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Aged about 33 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Sri Maniprabhu Nilaya, H No 15_2-8, SBI colony, post-Gandhi Gunj, Kumbarwada Bidar 58 5403 (Karnataka). Mobile No. : 9a93967 42a, 998C972O32.
9. Dr. Kazi Arshad Husain, S/o eazi Abid Husain Aged about 33 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o 148-8, Ex-Servicemen Colony, Cowl Bazaar, Ballari, Karnatata-S83 1 02. Mobile No. : algZOTgSSt;
10. Dr. Manpreet Singh, S/o Narinder Singh Gill, Aged about 33 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Yara, Kurukshetra, Haryana- i36135. Mobile No. : 92a5494t95;
11. Dr. Vignesh V, S/o Vetrivel V, Aged about 34 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o No 542, N R palayam Olcl Colony, MaariyammanKovil S treet, Nettapakkam Via, Veeranam Post, Villupuram, Tamilnadu-6o51O6 Mobile No.: 88OZ 0194 t2;
12. Dr. Santosh Kumar Gandupalii, S/o G.Kurmayya, Aged about 36 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o 10-2-289 l2Z,32, Shanthi Sagar Apartment, Road No. 2,Shanthi Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500028. Mobile No.: 9985548694; -3 13. Dr. Kavya Gaddam, D/o G. Venkateshwara Reddy, Aged aboul 3 1 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Villa No. 29, SMR SM's Vinay Casa Carinos, KismatpurRoad,Bandlaguda Jagir, Hyderabad Telangara 500086. Mobile No.: 98667 69340;
14. Dr. Sandeep Reddy Chintha, S/o C Sanjeeva Reddy, 'Aged about 36 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o 103, B Block, Saanvi Silver Springs, Bay Hills Road, Marwa TownshiP B, Narsingi, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500075. Mobile No.: 8125147825;
15. Dr. Kadam Yogesh Balasaheb, S/o KadamBalasaheb Bhagwan, Aged about 34 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o 64, Padmashali Grah Nirman Society, Vidi Gharkul, Solapur, Maharashtra- 413005. Mobile No.: 9359453683;
16. Dr. Swathi Sankar, D/o N Sivasankaran, Aged about 31Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o TC 9l/426 (1), "SHANKARS" SDNRA D-3O, Oruvathilkotta, P.O ANAYARA, Trivandrum, Ker ala- 69 5029 . Mobile No.: 9074O5898O;
17. Dr. Ajo Sebastian, S/o Sebastian AX, Aged about 35 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Alukkal House KaraYamParambu, Karukutty Post,Ernakdlam DT, Kerala, India, 683576. Mobile No.: 96331 101 1 1.
18. Dr, Prathehas Reddy Addula, S/o A. Rajavardhan Reddy, Aged about 34 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o H.No. 23ll175, Sri Datta Nagar, Kothakota, Telangana. Mobile No.: 9885273273. ..-t
19. Dr. SrinithaBonthu, W/o praful Kumar, Aged about 34 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o H.No.: 7-l-3O9/65, Near BK Guda park, SR Nagar, Hyderabad. Mobile No.: 9O3O305O5O.
20. Dr. SnigdhaBachalakuri, D/o Sharath Chandra, r Aged about 36 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Vi1la No. 1, Garden Suite, Shamshabad, Hyderabad. Mobile No.: 9985685999.
27. Dr. Nayana Melath Babu, W/o Dr. Ranjith M.S, Aged about 32 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Malakulamparambil House, Venganeilor p.O., Chela l<kara, Thrissur, Kerala, pin-6go586. Mobile No.: 9496400924.
22. Dr. Dudaka Anusha, D/o Dudaka Subbarao, Aged about 34 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Flat 2O4, Grand Gostani Apartments, Venkatarayapuram, Tanuku, West Godavari, Andhra pradesh 534215. Mobile No.: 9092445669;
23. Dr. PalugullaKushala, D/o Late p Venkata Ramana Reddy, Aged about 35 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o 50/760-a-127 -2-a CpR Mansion, Modem Eye Hospital, Gayatri Estates, Kurnool, Andhra pradesh-S 1 gOO2. Mobile No.: 99OO088839;
24. Dr. Ande Adarsh, S/o Ande Ranga Rao, Aged about 35 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o H.No: 6-3-59616314, Flat No, 302, Sri Sai Enclave, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Naveen Nagar, Khairatabad, Hyderabad-5o0O04. Mobile No.: 9949820769;
25. Dr. Serigudem Naresh Kumar, S/o S Sathya_narayana, Aged about 35 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Flat No. 406, Block 3, Dhirya Shree Shakti Apartments, Mayuri Nagar, Miyapur, Hyderabad, SOOO49. Mobile No.: 8985308366; .S
26. Dr. Tony Pious, S/o Pious,.,; Aged about 35 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Kurisunkal Villa, Varanam P O, Cherthala, Alappuzha, Kerala - 688555. Mobile No.: 9074237892;
27. Dr. PaladuguBhaavan, S/o Vijayam, Aged about 35 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o GMC 317,4/4, Vidyanagar, Gunfur, Andhra Prade sh -.522OO7. Mobile No.: 9390713028.
28. Dr. Amardeep Bhirnrao Bagde, S/o Bhimrao Bagde, Aged about 3O Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Plot No. 32, Din Prajahit Society, Narendra Nagar, Nagpur - 44O015 Maharashtra. Mobile No.: 7709 107926.
29. Dr. Sakthi Venkatesh. R.J, S/o Late .Mr. Rajagopal.V, Aged about 33 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o 630,MGR Nagar, ArcotRoad, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai (Dt), Pin- 604407 , Tamil Nadu. Mobile No.: 9994702727.
30. Dr. K Abhinav Kumar, S/o KHS Sharma, Aged about 36 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Piot 83, Flat C1, Maithry Bhavan, Motinagar, Hyderabad, Telangana. 50OO 18. Mobile No.: 8098812769.
31. Dr. Gundam Mayuri, D/o Gundam Laxminarayana, Aged about 36 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o H.no 3-3-865/2 Kachiguda, Hyderabad 5OOO27. Mobile no:9152094623.
32. Dr. Rajeev Katti, S/o Ramakanth Katti, Aged about 32 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/ o 2-2-185 / 39 I 4 12, Ramakrishna Nagar, Amberpet, Hyderabad, Telangala- 5OOO 13. Mobile No.: 96i8983969. 1 I I I I x i i :lr ,t: I e
33. Dr. HimajaGayath ri, D/o S B Narsaiah, Aged about 32 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Flat No. 201, Manasa Residency Warasiguda, Secunderabad, 50006l. Mobile No.: 9494226585.
34. Dr. Pandit Sachin Sitaram, S/o Sitaram pandit, Aged about 39 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Flar No B 402,33 Milesrone Societ5r, Behind Indira College, Tathawade, pune 4l 1O33. ' Mobile No.: 973O005445.
35. Dr. Bangaru Sai Kiran, S/o _ Bangaru praveen Kumar, Aged about 33 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o H.No -I-4-tT /A/ 3 ,Rajendranagar, New Town, Mahabubnagar S090O1, Telangana. Mobiie No.: 90 |44O2S4B;
36. Dr. Lekshmi S, W/o Nikhit S, Aged about 33 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o "Sreelekshmi,,, TSGRA 132, TC 24/ 32O, Near Thycaud Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Thycaud p.O., Thiruvalanthapuram, Kerala Pincode _6950 14. Mobiie No.: 63018862O7;
37. Dr. C. Sindhuja Reddy,W/o KandalaShivaraj Reddy, Aged about 33 yeat.s, Occ: Doctor, R/o ptotNo. 473/D, Road No. 87, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangala - SOOO33. Mobile No.: 81O603529O;
38. Dr. EdigaKornapalli Sumana,D/o E.K. Sudhakar, Aged about 34 years, Occ: Doctor, R/o H.No.5_S_11, Lashkar Bazar, Hanamkonda_ 50600 1, Telangana. Mobile No.: 817990109O; I I ! I I I , i I i ,l i 1 l ]! i I : I l : ; 1 I ! : ! ! ',, ' .:,: . .',...4i.- . ,.a;: .: a:.i -t-' ..:..: :': ..L -lir: '+g ;ss l--t' liin : 11_ lf -: I J 1- 39. Dr. K. Bharath Kumar Reddy, S/o K Raghava Reddy, Aged about 33 Years, Occ:_Doctor, R/o Flat No. 504, Amigos Pine Tree Apartments, Thimmanaidupalem, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, Pincode- 517507 . Mobile No.: 85OO252O75;
40. Dr. M.U.Balachander, S/o M.V. Prasada Raju, Aged about 31 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Flat No.S-12, Plot No.46, Janapriya Residency, HUDA Complex, Kothapet, Hyderabad - 5000-35. Mobile No.: 9966509398;
41. Dr. Sanjana R. Badami, D/o B.S Raghavendra, Aged about 31Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o No 5,6, FIat No.403, Gangotri Residency, 1"tCross, Friends Colony, Opp. BHCS Layout, Uttarahalli, Bangalore 560061, Karnataka. Mobile No.: 897 1473075;
42. Dr. BirajdarAvinah Vilas, S/o Vilasrao Birajdar, Aged about 35 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Shreeprabha - Shivam Niwas, Opp. to Sonavare College, Narayan Nagar, Latur, Maharashtra - 413512. Mobile No. : 9970603132;
43. Dr. P. Ranganath, S/o P.V.Nagaraju, Aged about 34 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o H. No. 2513/1595, Podalakur Road, Pragathi Nagar, 8ft Street, B-Block, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - 524OO4 Mobile No.: 8531050317;
44. Dr. M Kishan, S/o M Gopal, Aged about 33 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o H. No. 5-49, Ankhanpally, Karukonda Thanda, Bijinepaliy, Nagarkurnool, Telilgana, 5O92O3 Mobile No: 95503450 1 1; r1 i:i I I i
45. Dr. Hingole Anand Narayan, S/o Hingole Narayan Renukadas, -8- Aged about 50 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o Pahadsinghpura, Makabara Corner, Caves Road, Near Tuljabhawani Temple, Aurangabad Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, 43 i 00 1 . Mobile No.: 991 7407625;
46. Dr. Nitish Narru, S/o Naveen Narru, Aged about 35 Years, Occ: Doctor, R/o - H.No -124 / 1, BadahKullu, 175101 Himachal Pradesh Mobile No.: 88OO140194; AND: .. Petitioners
1. Union of India Representcd by its Secretary Departmenr of Health & Family Welfare, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Nirman Bharvan, New Delhi - 1 1OO 1 1.
2. State of Telangana Represented by its Principal Secretary Health, Medical & Family Welfare Department Secretariat, Hvderabad.
3. Directorate General of Health Services Represenred by its Director Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Nirman Bharvan, Rajpath Area, Central Secretariat, New Deihi, Delhi- 1 lOOO i .
4. National Medical Commission Represented by its Chairperson Satarkta Bhawan, G.p.O. Complex, Block A, INA, New Delhi-110023.
5. Directorate of Medical Education Represenred by its Chairman Governmenl of Telangana Koti, Hyderabad, Telangana. : t I I ,' I t Ii I t .f. :, '. '+ ..ri -:- ,i. I , 1 :1-l r__-__.:*
6. Telangana State Medical Council Represented by its Chairman P. B. 523, Sultan Bazaar, Near post Oflice, Opposite Womens Coliege, Hyderabad, Telangana 5O0O95.
7. Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences Represented by its Vice Chancellor Warangal, Telangana- 506007.
8. Osmania Medical College Represented by its principal 5-l-876, T\rrrebaz Khan Rd, Troop Bazaar, Koti, Hyderabad, Telangana SO0O9 S.
9. Gandhi Medical College Represented by its principai Musheerabad, MIGH Colony, Walker Town, Padmarao Nagar, Secunderabad - 5OOO03, Telangana Respondents !: :.re 31y Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be phT:d writ, order or direction, more particutarty in the nature of writ of mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents in withholding the original certrficates on the completion of DIiI/MCh (Doctorate of lt/ledicine, Master of Chirurgiae)and contrary to catena of judgements of the Apex Court and this Honorable High Court in D.Vaishnavi v. State of Telangana, W.P. No. .21137 of 201 gand consequentially declare that the G.O. Ms. No. 165 of 2017 dated 06.09.2017 issued for Compulsory Resident Specialist postings for Super Specialty Post Graduates as illegal, arbitrary and in violation of Article 14, 19,21, 254 of Constitution of lndia ! I -la? lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petitron under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to suspend the G.O. Ms. No. 165 of 2017 dated 06.09.2017 in lieu of the observations by the Respondent No.4 i.e., National Medical Commission vide Letter bearing F No. NMC/Secy-2021t19t029791 dated 27.10.2021 pending disposal of the above Writ Petition. lA NO: 2 OF 2025 Petition under Section 15'1 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to direct the Respondent No.6 to forthwith issue a No-Objection certificate for the purpose of registration and practice in any other State and not onlythe State of Telangana pending disposal of the above Writ petition. lA NO: 3 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 cPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased pleased to direct the Respondents not to impose the Guideline No.7 of Notification for compulsory Government service for super- specialty, 2025 dated 14 05.2025 for reporting before 27.05.2025 to the principal of the allotted place of posting pending disposal of the above Writ petition. -- tt ' lA NO: 4 OF 2025 Petition under Section 151 CpC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High court may be pleased to direct the original certificates of the Petitioners requirement of undergoing compulsory Government service for the purpose of registration and practice in the State of Telangana pending disposal of the above Writ petition. to forthwith release the Petitioners from Respondents and exempt counser for the Petition.' ,rlT[.;HrJiHtHER, sRcouNSEL counser for the Respondents N;i1b3jL":[,.R]?, PRAVEEN KUMAR, Counsel for the Respondents No.2,5,g&9 : Gp FOR MEDICAL & HEALTH Counsel for Respondents No.6 : SRI SAMA SANDEEP REDDY, SC FOR TSMC for the Respondent No.7 , .counsel .TiHffi,ltr,]t The Court made the following: ORDER HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA WRIT PETITION No. 1519O OF 2o25 ORDER: Petitioners are stated to have completed Super- specialty courscs in accordance with Post-Gradrrate Medical Education Regulations, 2022 arrd are waiting for award of certificates. While so, it is the case of petitioners that the Government by virtue trf G.O.Ms.No. 165, datcd 06 'O9 '2017 incorporatcd thc bond of Rs.50 lacs on Rs.100 slamp paper to the candidatcs who are taking ad missions in Super spe ciality courses from the academic year 2021-22; in case of failure to serve the government for two years, after completion of course, he / shall be liable to pav Rs 50 lacs to the government, as compcnsatictn. Pe litioners slate that they obliged the said condition ancl executed bonds under coercion since their According to them, Teiangana admission itsell is at stake . Medical Colleges (Admissions into Post-Graduate Medical Courses) Rules, 2O17 do not provide for any Regulations with regard to super-specialty courses and the above-referred Rules only govern Post-Graduate medical courses The State Government is not empowered to insist upon undergoing of I ,.,:.1,:.. t. 2 n compulsory government service that too in any particuiar State, such a requirement would amount to prescribing an additional stipulation or prescription for completing the super-specialty post-graduation course which is beyond the legislative competence of the State Government. Hence, they filed the Writ Petition assailing the action of the respondents in withholding their original certificates on completion of DM / Mch (Doctorate of Medicine, Master of Chirurgiae) and to set aside G.O.Ms.No' 165 dated 06.O9.2017.
2. Heard Sri L. Ravichander, learned Senior Counsel on behalf of Ms. Sagarika Koneru, learned counsel for petitioners, learned Deputy Solicitor General Sri Gadi Praveen Kumar on behalf of Respondents 1, 3 and 4, learned Government Pleader for Medical & Health on behalf of Respondents 2, 5, a and 9, Sri Sama Sandeep Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for the 6ft respondent and Sri T. Sharath, learned Standing Counsel for the 7h respndent.
3. It is brought to the notice of this Court that the subject matter is squarely covered by the order dated
13.01.2023 in Writ Petition No. 33966 of 2022, hence, this Writ Petition may be disposed of in terms thereof. L* '""
4. In the said order, the learned Single .Iudge held that the State Government has got every power both legislative as well as executive to impose such condition and to enforce the same and that the action of the State does not violate the fundamen tal rights of the students and does hot violate Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution, hence, Lhe action of the Government in insisting petitioners to comply with the undertaking given under the bonds executed by them can, under no circumstances, be said to be an arbitrary action. In addition to Rule 1O of the Rules 20O6, as noted above, learned Special Government pleade r also placed reliance on G.O.Ms.No. 40, dated lO.O2.2O2l wherein executive order was issued by the governmenl making it compulsory to serve the State of Telangana after completing the post-graduation course and in case of failure to render such service, to pay a penalty as prescribed in the sard G.O. In the light of the lavr. laid down by the Hon'ble Apex Court in Associati on oJ Medical Super_ Specialitg Aspirants a.nd Residents a. (Jnion o;f Indial, even the said executive order is also having a lorce of law and hence, the action of the respondents in issuing the impugned ' (2019) 8 scc 607 't {
6. costs. I 4 1,I notification and compeiling the petitioners to comply with their obligations under the Boncl is in terms of statutory Rules made under the Act, 1983 and the same cannot be found fault with' Thus, the action of respondents in issuing the impugned notification and requiring the petilioners to serve the State in terms of the Bond is perfectly valid and in accordance with 1aw " In the light of the clear order' this Court does not 5. hnd any merit in the Writ Petition, therefore' the same is liable to be dismissed. The Writ Petition is accordingly' dismissed No Consequently, the inlerirrt order dated 2l'O5 2025 7 . shall automatically stancl dissolvecl .l SD/-S. MALLIKARJUNA RAO ISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, 1 one cc to lvls.sAGARlKA KONERU, Advocate loPUCl 2 3 4 E oneCCtoSRIGADIPRAVEENKUMAR,(Deputy.S.olicitorGeneraloflndia)' Hifi;;;i t?ir,-. it"t or.rel-nsana at Hvilerabad' [oPUCl Two CCs to GP for Medical, Health and Family.Welfare Department,, High cilirt-r"r. ili" Siat"tr ielrngana at Hvderabad loUTl one cc to sRl T.SHARATH, SC for Kaloji Narayan Rao University of Health Sciences, Warangal. [OPUC] one CC to SRI SAMA SANDEEP REDDY, SC for Telangana State Medical Council. [OPUC] 6 Two CD CoPies. BSK t0 W. I HIGH COURT DATED:30 tltt2O2S ORDER WP.No.15190 of 2025 oe lrrc Si4; c cr.. /, t. I, t) 1r tlJE 2025 * a.' DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS 1 C/ b