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Ms.Sneha Upadhyay v. State of Karnataka

Karnataka HC19 Nov 2025WP/34183/2025

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WP No. 34183 of 2025 (Edn-Med Adm), HC-KAR, NC: 2025:KHC:47842-DB, decided 19.11.2025; MBBS counselling 3rd round Karnataka; KEA final allotment/list publication delay; mandamus under Articles 226 and 227; prejudice to admission seekers from pendency of proceedings to which they are not parties; caution deposit refund/adjustment; disposed of, result abiding final outcome of W.P. No. 31934/2025 c/w W.P. Nos. 32428/2025, 32391/2025, 32510/2025 and 32519/2025 (Edn-Res) decided the same day with divergent opinions; Bench: Jayant Banerji and K.V. Aravind JJ.; no merits adjudication, no relief granted.

What did the court decide?

No substantive relief; petition disposed of with its result to abide by the final outcome of the connected bunch of writ petitions (Edn-Res) decided on 19.11.2025. ¶37

Ms.Sneha Upadhyay Vs State of Karnataka — Writ and Judicial Review | Karnataka HC (2025)

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NC: 2025:KHC:47842-DB WP No. 34183 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 19^TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2025

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PRESENT

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI AND

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THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND WRIT PETITION NO. 34183 OF 2025 (EDN-MED ADM)

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BETWEEN:

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MS.SNEHA UPADHYAY, D/O SANJAY KUMAR UPADHYAY, AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS, R/A G-011, ELITE GRANDEUR,

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80 FT DOUBLE ROAD, BTM 4TH STAGE, BENGALURU-560 076.

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MR.AADHI NARAYANA.D.M, S/O DR.MANJUNATH.D.N, AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS R/A VITTALA NAGARA,CHALLAKERE, CHITRADHURGA-577 522.

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Digitally signed by K G RENUKAMBA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA

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MS.ZOYA NIHAAS, D/O MR.SADIK.K.M, AGED ABOUT 20 YEARS, R/A NO.68/1, 12TH CROSS, GANGANAGAR, R.T.NAGAR, BENGALURU-560 032.

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MR H.M.ABDUL NASEER, S/O H.R.MUZEEB ULLA, AGED ABOUT 18 YEARS, R/A DARRUSSLAM, VALMLIKI NAGAR, CHALLAKERE, CHITRADHURGA-577 500.

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…PETITIONERS

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(BY SRI.ABHISHEK MALIPATIL, ADVOCATE)

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2 - NC: 2025:KHC:47842-DB WP No. 34183 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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AND:

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STATE OF KARNATAKA, HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001, REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY.

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DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, BENGALURU MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE (OLD BUILDING), 1ST FLOOR, K.R.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 002, BY ITS DIRECTOR.

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KARNATAKA EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY, SAMPIGE ROAD, 18TH CROSS, MALLESHWARAM BENGALURU-560 012, REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.

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MEDICAL COUNSELLILNG COMMITTEE, DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF HEALTH SCIENCES, MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NO.354, NIRMAN BHAVAN, DELHI -110 011, REP. BY ITS DIRECTOR.

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NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION, POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION BOARD, POCKET-14, SECTOR 8, DWARAKA PHASE-I, NEW DELHI-110 077, BY ITS SECRETARY.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SMT.N.ANITHA, AGA FOR R1 AND R2, SRI.N.K.RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR R3, SRI.H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN, DSGI FOR R4, SRI.H.R.SHOWRI, ADVOCATE FOR R5)

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THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDE ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA PRAYING TO (I) ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT, ORDER OR DIRECTION DIRECTING THE RESPONDENT NOS.1, 2 AND 3 INCLUDING THE KARNATAKA EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY TO CONCLUDE THE 3RD ROUND OF MBBS COUNSELLING AND PUBLISH THE FINAL LIST/ALLOTMENTS FORTHWITH WITHOUT ANY FURTHER DELAY (II) DIRECT THE RESPONDENTS TO ENSURE THAT THE PETITIONERS’ INTERESTS ARE NOT PREJUDICED IN THE MATTER

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NC: 2025:KHC:47842-DB WP No. 34183 of 2025

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HC-KAR

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OF ADMISSION TO MBBS COURSE FOR THE CURRENT ACADEMIC YEAR DUE TO THE PENDENCY OF PROCEEDINGS IN WHICH THEY ARE NOT PARTIES (III) DIRECT REFUND OR ADJUSTMENT OF CAUTION DEPOSIT PAID BY THE PETITIONERS, IF ADMISSIONS ARE DELAYED FURTHER AND ETC.

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THIS PETITION COMING ON FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

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CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JAYANT BANERJI)

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Since in a bunch of petitions namely, Writ Petition No. 31934/2025 c/w Writ Petition Nos.32428/2025, 32391/2025, 32510/2025 and 32519/2025 (Edn-Res), judgments have been rendered by this Court on 19.11.2025, recording different opinions, the result of the instant petition shall abide by the final outcome of the aforesaid bunch of petitions.

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With the aforesaid observations, this petition is disposed of.

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Sd/(JAYANT BANERJI) JUDGE

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Sd/(K. V. ARAVIND) JUDGE

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