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TMI Blog2025 (4) TMI 1525X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e grant of following substantive reliefs:- "(i) That an appropriate writ, order or directions may kindly be issued, thereby directing the respondent No. 2 to immediately and forthwith grant the assent to the Bill as has been presented which stood passed by the Legislative Assembly of the State of H.P. by completely following the dictum of Article 200 of the Constitution of India in the interest of law and justice. (ii) That an appropriate writ, order or directions may kindly be issued and the process as initiated vide Annexure P-2, dated 4th May, 2024 may kindly be quashed and set aside." 2. However, when the petition came up for consideration on 28.05.2024, the learned counsel for the petitioner made a statement that he would not ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... commended the name of his Deputy Director General, ICAR, New Delhi, for considering his name in the Selection Committee, It is further averred that since the matter for appointment of full time Vice-Chancellor to the University was already got delayed for more than six months, for want of necessary response from the Director General, ICAR, therefore, keeping in view the urgency and the fact that there is hardly any difference in terms of the expertise, pay scale and technical/educational qualification as that of Director General, ICAR, the recommendation of Deputy Director General, ICAR was considered and his name is reflected in the Notification dated 24.04.2024. 6. We have heard learned counsel for the parties and have gone through the m ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ncellor and the Chairman, University Grants Commission, whereas the Director General, ICAR, is mandatorily required to be one of the members of the Selection Committee, to be constituted by the Chancellor. 10. Whereas, in the instant case, the Chancellor, vide Gazette Notification No. 42-2/78-GS, has constituted a Selection Committee for selecting a panel for appointment as Vice-Chancellor of HPKV, as under:- No. 42-2/78-GS-The governor (Chancellor), Himachal Pradesh is pleased to constitute the Selection Committee for selection a panel for appointment as Vice-Chancellor of Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur as under- 1. Prof. Kailash Chander Sharma, Chairman (Former Vice Chancel ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... l rule of interpretation that where a statute provides that a particular thing should be done, it should be done in the manner prescribed and not in any other way". In Babu Verghese and Others vs. Bar Council of Kerala and Others, (1999) 3 SCC 422, it was held as under: "31. It is the basic principle of law long settled that if the manner of doing a particular act is prescribed under any statute, the act must be done in that manner or not at all. The origin of this rule is traceable to the decision in Taylor v. Taylor, (45 LJCH 373) which was followed by Lord Roche in Nazir Ahmad v. King Emperor, (AIR 1936 PC 253) who stated as under: "[W]here a power is given to do a certain thing in a certain way, the thing must be done in that way or ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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