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College not returning original documents.


03-Oct-2025 (In Criminal Law)
I discontinued my course after the 1st semester and followed all required procedures: Submitted discontinuation application on 21/04/2025 Personally filled discontinuation pro-forma on 14/08/2025 Paid all applicable fees (receipts attached) Despite this, the college has refused to return my original documents. I have already sent multiple emails on 26/08/2025, 29/08/2025, and 01/09/2025, but no response has been provided. This action is in direct violation of UGC Guidelines, which clearly
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The college is clearly violating UGC Guidelines by withholding original documents despite proper discontinuation procedures and fee clearance. Multiple follow-ups have been ignored. Next steps: issue a formal legal notice citing UGC regulations and demand return within a strict deadline (e.g., 7 days), failing which escalate to Consumer Forum or court for recovery and compensation.
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