Mokib Md. Minhazul Rahman v. the State of Assam and 3 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner claimed MBBS admission under the disability quota citing a 45% mental illness certificate. The court noted the 2019 regulation requires less than 40% disability. Upon explanation, the petitioner withdrew interest in the petition, which was accordingly closed.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition stands closed; however, closure does not preclude the petitioner from approaching the Court again on any other issue.
What the court decided
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GAHC010163932020
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : WP(C)/5047/2020
MOKIB MD. MINHAZUL RAHMAN S/O SAFIAR RAHMAN, RESIDENT OF GAURIPUR, WARD NO. 4 DIST DHUBRI, ASSAM 783331
VERSUS
THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS
REP. BY THE CHIEF SECY., GOVT. OF ASSAM, ASSAM SACHIBALAYA, DISPUR, GHY-6
2:THE COMM. AND SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM HEALTH AND FAMILY PLANNING WELFARE DEPTT. DISPUR GHY-6
3:THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION ASSAM OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION SIXMILE KHANAPARA GHY-22
4:THE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS OFFICER OF THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION SIXMILE KHANAPARA GHY-2
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Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a petitioner with 45% mental illness disability qualifies for MBBS admission under the Persons with Disability quota when the regulation requires less than 40%.
Whether the petitioner wishes to pursue the writ petition regarding MBBS admission eligibility.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Mokib Md. Minhazul Rahman
- respondent
The State of Assam
- respondent
Chief Secy., Govt. of Assam
- respondent
Comm. and Secy. to the Govt. of Assam Health and Family Planning Welfare Deptt.
- respondent
Director of Medical Education Assam
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Gauhati HC
- Decided on
- · December
- Registered
- Case no.
- WP(C)/5047/2020
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