RK Hemakumar Singh KONJENGBAM ROSHAN, JONTY ROSCOE M,HUIDROM MANGI,MR. CHURCHIL,S. LANGLENTHOIBI,MR. NG.JAGATCHANDRA vs Manipur University and 3 Ors — WP(C)/387/2026

Next hearing: 08th June 2026.

Next hearing 08-Jun-2026

CNR: MNHC010013452026

e-Filing Number

27-05-2026

Filing Number

WP(C)/1189/2026

Filing Date

27-May-2026

Registration No

WP(C)/387/2026

Registration Date

27-May-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Mr Justice A.Guneshwar Sharma

Coram

Hon'ble Mr Justice A.Guneshwar Sharma

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

WP(C) ( 36 )

Sub-Category

Selection and appointment. ( 10043 )

Judicial Branch

Civil Section

Last updated 30-May-2026

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RK Hemakumar Singh KONJENGBAM ROSHAN, JONTY ROSCOE M,HUIDROM MANGI,MR. CHURCHIL,S. LANGLENTHOIBI,MR. NG.JAGATCHANDRA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Manipur University and 3 Ors

  2. 2.The Chief Rector Manipur University

    Adv. ABHISHEK P SAHU

  3. 3.The Union of India represented by the Secretary Ministry of Education

    Adv. DSGI,N. NONGDAMBA

  4. 4.Prof Ganga Prasad Prasain Dept of Commerce MU

Case History

  1. 08-Jun-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 08-Jun-2026

    Admission

    Hon'ble Mr Justice A.Guneshwar Sharma

  3. 29-May-2026

    Hon'ble Mr Justice A.Guneshwar SharmaView PDF

    Case Summary: WP(C) No. 387/2026 The High Court of Manipur granted interim relief staying orders dated 14.05.2026 from the Ministry of Education and Manipur University that appointed Prof. Ganga Prasad Parsain (third in seniority) as Vice-Chancellor in-charge, finding the appointment violated Statute 2(6) of the Manipur University Act, 2005. The court reinstated the senior-most professor, Sumitra Phanjoubam, as in-charge VC pending the next hearing on 08.06.2026, holding that seniority must be the criterion for in-charge VC appointments. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 29-May-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  5. 27-May-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(C)/387/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: WP(C) No. 387/2026 The High Court of Manipur granted interim relief staying orders dated 14.05.2026 from the Ministry of Education and Manipur University that appointed Prof. Ganga Prasad Parsain (third in seniority) as Vice-Chancellor in-charge, finding the appointment violated Statute 2(6) of the Manipur University Act, 2005. The court reinstated the senior-most professor, Sumitra Phanjoubam, as in-charge VC pending the next hearing on 08.06.2026, holding that seniority must be the criterion for in-charge VC appointments. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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