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The Supreme Court connected Wednesday (February 5, 2026) acceptable speech an interim bid of the Madras High Court that stayed an amended proviso enabling the Tamil Nadu authorities to name Vice-Chancellors to State-run universities.
A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi was proceeding petitions filed by the State challenging the May 2025 bid passed by a Vacation Bench of the High Court.
The State had besides filed a petition seeking transportation of the lawsuit to the apex court.
Underlining that the State had to beryllium provided with a tenable accidental of being heard, the Bench acceptable speech the bid and sent it backmost to the High Court for a caller hearing.
"Since we are mounting speech chiefly connected method grounds, our bid should person nary bearing connected the merits of the case," the Bench said.
It directed that the substance beryllium posted earlier immoderate due Bench of the High Court.
"Keeping successful presumption the just basal taken by the appellants (State of Tamil Nadu), we petition the High Court to determine the lawsuit wrong six weeks," the Bench said.
