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(c) to take disciplinary action against teachers and other persons of the private college."

18. It is true, as per Section 14 (1) (c) of Tamil Nadu Private Colleges (Regulation) Act,1976, the College Committee has derived the power to take disciplinary action against teachers and other persons of the private college. But, the said action shall be only after following the due procedure and affording an opportunity to the persons aggrieved. Clause 2 of the Rules of the fourth respondent College (code of conduct) as well as in the prospectus provide that the students should not bring the cell phone inside the College. Therefore, the fourth respondent has the power to initiate action against the petitioners, in case of any breach of the rules.