IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL. Writ Petition No. 961 (M/B) 2003 Bhuvan Joshi, S/o Sri Devkinandan Joshi, Research Scholar (Chemistry), M.B. Govt. Post-Graduate College, Affiliated with Kumaun University, Haldwani, Distt. Nainital. …………………. Petitioner Versus Vice Chancellor, Kumaun University, Nainital & Others ………………… Respondents Mr. Rakesh Thapliyal, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. N.B. Tiwari, learned Chief Standing Counsel. Coram: Hon. S.H. Kapadia, C.J. Hon. Irshad Hussain, J. Date: 16.10.2003 PC: The condition barring Research Students from contesting elections is salutary. The condition has been introduced after consulting the professors. We do not see any reason to interfere. Petition is rejected. (Irshad Hussain, J.) (S.H. Kapadia, C.J.) AK: