NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION vs NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES & ORS.

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + Date of Decision: 04.09.2025 % LPA 563/2025 & CM APPL. 55751-54/2025 NATIONAL MEDICAL COMMISSION .....Appellant Through: Mr. Kirtiman Singh, Sr. Adv. with Mr. T. Singhdev and Mr. Bhanu Gulati, Advs. versus NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. A.K. Gautam, Ms. Ankita Gautam, Mr. Harsh Gautam, Mr. Ravi Mehrotra, Mr. Nitin Juyal and Mr. Keshav Pratap Singh, Advs. Ms. Radhika Bishwajit Dubey, CGSC with Ms. Gurleen Kaur Waraich, Mr. Kritarth Upadhyay and Mr. Saksham Sharma, Advs. for R-3. CORAM: HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHALINDER KAUR DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ. (ORAL) 1. Heard the learned counsel for the parties. 2. In similar circumstances, by means of an order passed today, we have LPA 563/2025 Page 1 of 3 Signature Not Verified Signed By:SHAILNDRA KUMAR Signing Date:05.09.2025 09:25:33 disposed of LPA 564/2025 arising out of an order dated 22.08.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.(C) No. 10890/2025. 3. The instant LPA as also the W.P.(C) 12194/ 2025 are, therefore, disposed of with the following directions: I. The National Medical Commission shall satisfy itself by securing another inspection report from the Expert Committee by 09.09.2025 and thereafter shall take appropriate decision as to whether the petitioner – institution is to be permitted to take the intake of MBBS students for the academic session 2025-26. II. If the National Medical Commission is satisfied about the compliance of the statutory norms, it shall ensure that adequate number of students strictly as per merit are provided for admission against the sanctioned seats by the body/ authority conducting the counselling. III. We also clarify that the direction contained in t