KUSHAGRA VIJAY AGRAWAL vs UNION OF INDIA TH. MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE AND ORS

901- WPL 16625.2026 FINAL.docx Kushagra Agrawal vs UOI IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (L) NO. 16225 OF 2026 Kushagra Vijay Agrawal … Petitioner V/s. Union of India Th. Ministry of Education and Social Welfare and Ors. … Respondents _______________________________________ Mr. Rohaan Cama, a/w. Mr. Aman Sadiwala and Ms. Kajal Solanki i/b. Shamya Legal for the Petitioner Mr. Girish Godbole, Senior Advocate a/w. Ms. Manorama Mohanty and Ms. Malika Mondal i/b. S.K. Srivastav & Co. for Respondent Nos. 2 and 3 Mr. Prasad Gajbhiye a/w. Ms. Rujuta Joshi for Respondent No. 4 _______________________________________ CORAM : R. I. CHAGLA AND FARHAN P. DUBASH, JJ. RESERVED ON : 25th JUNE 2026 PRONOUNCED ON : 30th JUNE 2026 ORDER (Per Farhan P. Dubash J.) : 1. Over the past month, this Bench has consistently passed orders wherein we have chosen not to exercise the extraordinary writ jurisdiction in matters involving a challenge to decisions of educational institutions which have sought to implement their attendance policy and debarred students from AMOL appearing in examinations on account of failure on their part in meeting the PREMNA