Hyderabad, July 22:Justice PV Sanjay Kumar of the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday admitted a writ petition challenging the policy of the state government in directing closure of all private institutions offering training in veterinary sciences for students who passed tenth class.
The judge was dealing with a writ petition filed by Sri Sai Educational Society and two others questioning the policy of the state government seeking to close down the course completely in the private sector, and creating a state monopoly. The petitioners maintained that they were granted permission for a period of 5 years and the government’s action in directing the institutions not to effect fresh admissions was in violation of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioners.
Court seeks report on illegal detention of youth in Langer Houz PS Justice PV Sanjay Kumar on Wednesday appointed an Advocate Commissioner to inspect and report the presence of Saimulla Khan, aged 24, in the custody of the Langer Houz police station. The judge made the order in a writ petition filed by the father of the alleged detenu, Nazirulla Khan. He complained that the alleged detenue was taken by the Langer Houz police on July 16 and not freed him till today. When the government pleader informed the court, that the alleged detenue was not detained and was only summoned for questioning and that the allegation of the police beating of the alleged detenu was false, the judge directed that the Advocate Commission to visit the police station and report the truth or otherwise of the petitioner’s allegation.
–Agencies