Guwahati Court September 2004 Judgments

Bhakti Ram Gogoi Vs. State of Assam and ors.

Court: Guwahati

Ranjan Gogoi, J. 1. The writ petitioner is the father of one Bidyut Bikash Gogol who is a physically challenged person. The physical disability that the petitioner's son suffers from is loco-motor disablement of both the lower limbs. The petitioner's son appeared in the Common Entrance Examination for Admission to the M.B.B.S./BDS Course in the Medical Colleges of the State commencing the year 2004. He had applied against the seats reserved for physical disabled persons and on the basis of the written examination held, he was placed at Sl. No. 1 of the Merit list of physically disabled candidates. The petitioners son was called for interview/counseling, which was held on 26/27.7.2004 and in course of the interview, the son of the petitioner had placed before the Selection Board the identity Certificate issued by the District Level Medical Board as well as a certificate from the Head of the Department of Orthopedics Surgery of the Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh. Submission of both th...