Rajasthan HC Quashes Termination of Professor Ramesh Chandra as Vice Chancellor
Parties Involved
Professor Ramesh Chandra
The Chancellor, Maharaja Suraj Mal Brij University
AI Summary
The Rajasthan High Court ruled in favor of Professor Ramesh Chandra, reinstating him as Vice Chancellor of Maharaja Suraj Mal Brij University after quashing his suspension and termination orders. The court found that the procedures followed in his suspension and removal were in violation of statutory requirements and principles of natural justice.
Order Text
Professor Ramesh Chandra S/O Shri ... vs The Chancellor, Maharaja Suraj Mal Brij ... on 17 February, 2026 [2026:RJ-JP:7274] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S. B. Civil Writ Petition No. 17624/2025 Professor Ramesh Chandra S/o Shri Sunder Lal, Aged about 68 years, R/o Vice Chancellor House, Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Chak Sakitara, Kumher, District Bharatpur (Rajasthan). ----Petitioner Versus 1. The Chancellor, Maharaja Suraj Mal Brij University, Bharatpur, Address Governor House, Civil Lines, Jaipur (Rajasthan). 2. State of Rajasthan, through Chief Secretary, Government of Rajasthan, Government Secretariat, Jaipur (Raj). ----Respondents For Petitioner : Major R.P. Singh Senior Advocate assisted by Mr. Ashish Poonia Advocate, Ms. Aanchal S. Rathore Advocate, Ms. Rituraj Kaur Bhullar Advocate & Mr. Prashant Chandra Advocate. For Respondents : Mr. Rajendra Prasad Senior Advocate (Advocate General) assisted by Mr. Tanmay Goyal Advocate, Mr. Sheetanshu Sharma Advocate, Ms. Harshita Thakral Advocate & Ms. Dhriti Laddha Advocate. HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANAND SHARMA Judgment REPORTABLE Date of conclusion of arguments :: 11.02.2026 Date on which judgment was reserved :: 11.02.2026 Whether the full judgment or only the operative part is pronounced :: Full Judgment Date of pronouncement :: 17.02.2026 1. Petitioner has filed the present writ petition with following prayers : "It is, therefore, most respectfully prayed that this Hon'ble Court may kind...