Kerala High Court
Jyothi Sivanand vs National Institute Of Fashion ... on 13 March, 2025
Author: N.Nagaresh
Bench: N.Nagaresh
WP(C) No.4079/2025 1/2
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.NAGARESH
Thursday, the 13th day of March 2025 / 22nd Phalguna, 1946
WP(C) NO. 4079 OF 2025 (H)
PETITIONER:
JYOTHI SIVANAND, AGED 36 YEARS, D/O.N.SIVANANDAN, PANIKKANTAYYATHU
VADAKKATHIL, KALLELIBHAGOM P.O., KARUNAGAPALLY, KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN
- 690 518.
RESPONDENTS:
1. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF TEXTILES,
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NIFT CAMPUS, HAUZ KHAS, NEAR GULMOHAR PARK, NEW
DELHI, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, PIN - 110 016.
2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY,
MINISTRY OF TEXTILES, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NIFT CAMPUS, HAUZ KHAS,
NEAR GULMOHAR PARK, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110 016.
3. REGISTRAR, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF
TEXTILES, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NIFT CAMPUS, HAUZ KHAS, NEAR GULMOHAR
PARK, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110 016.
4. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS, KANNUR,
DHARMASHALA, MANGATTUPARAMBA, KANUL P.O., KANNUR REPRESENTED BY ITS
DIRECTOR, PIN - 670 562.
5. THE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS,
KANNUR, DHARMASHALA, MANGATTUPARAMBA, KANUL P.O., KANNUR, PIN - 670
562.
Writ petition (civil) praying inter alia that in the circumstances
stated in the affidavit filed along with the WP(C) the High Court be
pleased to direct the respondents to permit the petitioner to continue in
the post of Assistant Professor in the 4th respondent institute till
orders are passed on her claim for regular appointment in terms of Section
32(4) of Ext.P5 Statutes pending disposal of the writ petition.
This petition again coming on for orders upon perusing the petition
and the affidavit filed in support of WP(C) and this Court's order dated
18.02.2025 and upon hearing the arguments of M/S.RILGIN V.GEORGE,
K.T.RAVEENDRAN, AKSHARA K.P., MEERA J. MENON, ARATHY P.S. & ANAGHA MANOJ,
Advocates for the petitioner and of SMT.MINI GOPINATH, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
COUNSEL for the respondents, the court passed the following:
WP(C) No.4079/2025 2/2
ORDER
Post on 12.06.2025.
Interim order is extended till then.
Sd/- N.NAGARESH JUDGE 13-03-2025 /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar