IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF APRIL, 2019 BEFORE:
THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SUJATHA WRIT PETITION Nos.5974-5975/2017 (EDN – AD) BETWEEN:
1. Ms. NAYANA BANNUR D/O MR.JAISIMHA BANNUR AGED ABOUT 17 YEARS, No.689, 9TH MAIN, 2ND B CROSS, 3RD BLCOK, 3RD STAGE, BASAVESHWARANAGAR BANGALORE-560 079 REP. BY HER NATURAL GUARDIAN AND FATHER MR.JAISIMHA BANNUR 2. Ms. ANANYA S RAO D/O MR.SUBRAMANYA RAO AGED ABOUT 17 YEARS, No.6, 11TH MAIN ROAD, SRINAGAR BANGALORE-560050 REP. BY HER NATURAL GUARDIAN AND FATHER MR.SUBRAMANYA RAO. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI ADITYA NARAYAN, ADV.) AND:
1. UNION OF INDIA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY MINISTRY OF HOME AFAIRS NORTH BLOCK, CENTAL SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI-110 001.
2. UNION OF INDIA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF OVERSEAS INDIAN AFFAIRS AKBAR BHAWAN, CHANAKYAPURI NEW DELHI-110 021 3. UNION OF INDIA REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT 302-C, SHASTRI BHAWAN NEW DELHI-110 011 4. KARNATAKA EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SAMPIGE ROAD, 18TH CROSS, MALLEHWARAM BANGALORE-560 012. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI R.VEERENDRA SHARMA, AND SRI KUMAR.M.N., CGC FOR R-1 TO R-3; SRI N.K.RAMESH, ADV. FOR R-4.) THESE WRIT PETITIONS ARE FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO DIRECT THE R-4 TO MODIFY THE ELIGIBILITY CLAUSES FOR COMMON ENTRANCE TEST TO INCLUDE OCI CARDHOLDERS, AND ALLOW ADMISSION TO THEM TO THE RESPECTIVE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, UNDER THE GENERAL CATEGORY, BASED ON SATISFACTORY OF OTHER ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.
THESE PETITIONS COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:-
O R D E R Learned counsel for the petitioners has filed a memo seeking leave of the Court to withdraw the writ petitions.
2. Memo is placed on record. Permission is granted.
Writ petitions stand dismissed as withdrawn.
Sd/- JUDGE NC.