IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 4965 of 2010. Decided on 23.9.2010 Susheel Kumar ….Petitioner Versus Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Krishi Vishvavidyala & others …Respondents Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. Himmat Negi, Advocate vice Counsel. For the respondents : Mr. Lokender P. Thakur, Advocate for respondents No. 1 & 2. Mr. Y.P.S. Dhaulta, Advocate, for respondent No. 3. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petitioner approached this Court with certain grievances regarding admission to the courses of B.V.Sc. & Animal Husbandry. On 16th September, 2010, we passed the following order: “By order dated 9th September, 2010, we directed the learned standing counsel for the University to get instruction as to whether there is any superior claimant in the category of S.C., than the petitioner. It is seen that there is none. Therefore, the petitioner has a tenable claim for the seat. Further, it is pointed out that the 3rd respondent had already been admitted and has been continuing his studies since August, 2010. In the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, we are of the view that it will be only in terms of equity that the University creates an additional seat, so that both the candidates can continue since earlier admission is only on account of inadvertence to take note of the factual and legal position. Counsel to get instruction.” 2. Learned Standing Counsel for the University has made available a communication from the University dated 21st September, 2010, intimating that an additional seat has been created so as to accommodate the petitioner. The said communication is taken on record. To the extent relevant, the communication reads as follows: “In pursuance of the orders passed by the Division Bench of the Hon'ble High Court Shimla on 16.09.2010 in CWP 4965/2010 titled Sh. Susheel Kumar V/S CSKHPKV & others, the Worthy Vice-Chancellor, CSKHPKV, Palampur in exercise of the powers vested in his under Section 25(7) of the H.P. Universities of Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry Act, 1986 has allowed to admit Sh. Susheel Kumar S/o Sh. Gian Chand, placed at Sr. No. 2 under the Scheduled Caste category of the waiting list notified vide notification No. QSD 7-2/Acad/ CSKHPKV/2010/63774-843 dated 09.07.2010 to B.V.Sc. & A.H programme for the academic session 2010-11 by creating an additional seat. Your are, therefore, requested to take further necessary action in the matter under intimation to this office. A copy of the decision of the Hon'ble High Court intimated by the Incharge, Legal Cell, CSKHPKV, Palampur vide letter No. QSD 22-388/10/LC/ CSKHPKV/89494-95 dated 20.9.2010 is enclosed.” 3. We record our appreciation for the gracious response of the University in solving otherwise intricate situation. In view of the action taken by the University, no further order is required in this writ petition and is accordingly closed. 3. Pending application(s), if any, shall stand disposed of. Copy dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. September 23, 2010. (Justice Rajiv Sharma), (HL) Judge.