Authority: High Court for the State of Telangana at Hyderabad
Order Date: 30 September 2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Shriyanshu Prashant Rane (Petitioner) vs. State of Telangana and Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (Respondents).
- Petition seeks a writ of mandamus directing the university to consider the petitioner for admission to MBBS/BDS under Management Quota “C” NRI seat for academic year 2026‑27, alleging the university’s refusal to accept his NRI documents is illegal, arbitrary, and unconstitutional.
- The petitioner was registered for the course but could not obtain NRI documents from his sponsor; after receiving the documents post‑final merit list, he emailed the university on 27‑09‑2026 requesting permission to upload them, which was not acted upon.
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. Abdul Kabeer. Respondent No.1 counsel: Mr. R. Nagarjuna Reddy (Assistant Government Pleader, Medical, Health and Family Welfare Department). Respondent No.2 counsel: Mr. T. Sharath (Standing Counsel for the university).
- The university contended that the representation must be dealt with in accordance with law.
Final Outcome
- The Court disposes the writ petition, directing Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences to decide the petitioner’s representation dated 27‑09‑2026, providing a reasoned order before the next counselling session.
- The Court expressly states it has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case.
- No order as to costs; any pending miscellaneous applications are to stand closed.
Topics: Legal; Medical Education Admission