HON’BLE MRS. JUSTI CE SUREPALLI NANDA WRI T PETI TI ON No.32426 OF 2025

ORDER:

Heard Sri M. Ajay Kumar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Higher Education, appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.1 to 4.

2. The petitioner approached the Court seeking prayer as under:

“…to issue a Writ, Order or Direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents Nos.3 and 4 in not returning the original certificates to the petitioner vide Receipt of Certificates 2024-2025, Serial No.149, dated 14.08.2024, demanding to pay the entire fees of the academic year is highly illegal, arbitrary, against the principles of natural justice and also violative of Articles 14, 19, 21 and 300-A of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents 3 and 4 to return the original educational certificates of the petitioner immediately in the interest of justice”.

3. The case of the petitioner in brief as per the averments made in the affidavit filed by the petitioner in support of the present writ petition is as under:

The petitioner secured good rank in TG EAPCET-2024 examination conducted by res