IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 13^TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2021

BEFORE

THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK.S.KINAGI

WRIT PETITION NO.20963 OF 2021 (EDN - RES)

BETWEEN:

CHARAN'S B.ED. COLLEGE,

APPROVED BY NCTE (DELHI),

AFFILIATED TO BENGALURU

CENTRAL UNIVERISTY,

NO.326, I MAIN ROAD,

CAMBRIDGE LAYOUT, HALASURU,

BENGALURU - 560 008.

REPRESENTED BY ITS

PRINCIPAL MRS. CHARUBALA RANGANATHAN,

W/O SRI RAMASWAMY RANGANATHAN,

AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS,

NO.326, I MAIN ROAD,

CAMBRIDGE LAYOUT, HALASURU,

BENGALURU - 08.

...PETITIONER

(BY SRI. C.SHANKAR REDDY, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR

TECHNICAL EDUCATION,

(A STATUTORY BODY OF THE

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA),

G-7, SECTOR 10 (NEAR SECTOR -10

METRO STATION), DWARKA,

NEW DELHI - 110 075.

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REPRESENTED BY ITS

REGIONAL DIRECTOR.

2.

THE MEMBER SECRETARY,

NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR

TEACHER EDUCATION,

G-7, SECTOR 10, NEAR SECTOR-10,

'METRO STATION, DWARKA,

NEW DELHI - 110 075.

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SRI.VINODKUMAR, ADVOCATE FOR R1 - 2)

THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES

226 & 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO

ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR WRIT OF LIKE NATURE

TO THE R-2 TO HEAR AND DISPOSE OF THE APPEAL

DATED 30.01.2021 FILED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE R-2

AS PER ANNEXURE - S TO THE WRIT PETITION WITHIN A

LIMITED TIME FRAME AND ETC.,

THIS WRIT PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY

HEARING IN 'B' GROUP THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE

FOLLOWING:

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking

for mandamus directing the respondent No.2 to hear

and dispose of the appeal filed on 30.01.2021 by the

petitioner vide Annexure - S and also sought for

mandamus directing the respondent No.1 to hear and

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dispose of the representation dated 27.07.2020 vide

Annexure - Q.

2.

Brief facts leading to the filing of this writ

petition are as under:

The petitioner made an application to the

respondent No.1 for grant of permission to run B.Ed.

College and in response to the same, the petitioner

was required to made available some documents and

to furnish certain undertakings and the entire process

was completed in the month of February - 2019.

Web-site status of the application made by the

petitioner with respondent No.1 discloses that the

permission is already granted to the petitioner to run

a B.Ed course. Indicating that the permission is

granted by respondent No.1, a registered letter is sent

by the Regional Director of respondent No.1 to the

petitioner along with the copy of the approval letter.

The petitioner had deposited a sum of Rs.1,100/- with

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the Bengaluru City University under a Demand Draft

dated 01.03.2019. The Government addressed a

letter dated 09.07.2019 to the petitioner-college

regarding starting of a new college and the petitioner

-college made an application on 18.07.2019 to the

Bengaluru City University seeking permission to start

a B-Ed College for the academic year 2019-2020. The

Registrar, Bengaluru Central University had issued a

notification dated 13.08.2019 granting affiliation to

the petitioner - college for the academic year 2019-

2020. As per the said notification, the petitioner -

college was entitled to enroll 100 students. The

Registrar, Bengaluru Central University had issued a

notification dated 21.10.2019 regarding fee structure

and admission approval of B.Ed college. The

petitioner - college has addressed a communication

to the Registrar, Bengaluru Central University for

AISHE portal registration since the petitioner - college

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intended to upload the details of the students in the

University

portal.

The

petitioner-college

had

addressed a communicated dated 19.11.2019 to the

Secretary, Department of Higher Education, M.S.

Building, Bengaluru for distribution of seats in CET

quota. The petitioner - college completed admission

process and attendance register dated 15.12.