(1.) THIS petition has been filed by the petitioner, father of Ms.Sneh Gupta praying inter alia for issuance of directions to the respondent No.1/University and the respondent No.2/School of Open Learning (SOL) to admit her in the second year B.Com (Hons.) course in the respondent No.2/SOL.
(2.) BRIEFLY stated, the facts of the case are that Ms.Sneh Gupta, d/o Mr.Rakesh Kumar Gupta, petitioner herein (hereinafter referred to as the student) was admitted in I.P. College for Women, that is affiliated with the respondent No.1/University, in the first year of B.Com (Hons.) Course for the academic session 2010-11. Due to some personal reasons, she decided to leave the aforesaid college and decided to attend classes through correspondence in the respondent No.2/SOL. As a result, in October, 2011, the student approached I.P. College for seeking migration to the respondent No.2/SOL after declaration of the first year results of B.Com (Hons.) wherein she had scored 77.27% marks and had secured a third position in her college. Pursuant thereto, I.P. College had issued a Transfer Certificate dated 12.09.2011 wherein it was stated that the student had paid fees upto the end of April, 2011. Thereafter, the student approached respondent No.2/SOL and submitted an application dated 12.09.2011 stating inter alia that she wanted to seek migration from I.P. College to the respondent No.2/SOL in the second year. Enclosed with the aforesaid application was the marks statement/net result of the student as secured by her in the first year.
(3.) NOTICE was issued on the present petition on 07.03.2012 and the counsels for the respondent No.1/University and the respondent No.2/SOL who had entered appearance, were directed to file their counter affidavits.