College challenges permit renewal

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Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsDD Medical College and Hospital at Kunnavalam village in Tiruvallur moved the Madras High Co-urt, on Thursday, challenging the orders of a single judge, whi-ch upheld the orders of the Medical Council of In-dia (MCI) refusing renewal of permission to run the college for 2012-13.The first bench comprising Chief Justice MY Eqbal and Justice A Arumugasamy, before which the plea represented by the college’s chairman T D Naidu, came up, directed the MCI counselto file his counter withina week.By an order dated June 19 this year, the Board of Governors of the MCI refused to renew the permit. Aggrieved, the college moved the High Court with a writ petition, which was dismissed by a single judge on August 21 last. Hence, the present appeal. Naidu’s counsel G Sankaran argued that there was no justification for the refusal, as the college had complied with all the requirements as stipulated in the MCI norms. The refusal was based on presumption and assumptions, Sankaran contended.first published:August 31, 2012, 08:23 ISTlast updated:August 31, 2012, 08:23 IST
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DD Medical College and Hospital at Kunnavalam village in Tiruvallur moved the Madras High Co-urt, on Thursday, challenging the orders of a single judge, whi-ch upheld the orders of the Medical Council of In-dia (MCI) refusing renewal of permission to run the college for 2012-13.

The first bench comprising Chief Justice MY Eqbal and Justice A Arumugasamy, before which the plea represented by the college’s chairman T D Naidu, came up, directed the MCI counsel

to file his counter within

a week.

By an order dated June 19 this year, the Board of Governors of the MCI refused to renew the permit. Aggrieved, the college moved the High Court with a writ petition, which was dismissed by a single judge on August 21 last. Hence, the present appeal. Naidu’s counsel G Sankaran argued that there was no justification for the refusal, as the college had complied with all the requirements as stipulated in the MCI norms. The refusal was based on presumption and assumptions, Sankaran contended.