The submission was made by the university's counsel Narmadha Sampath when a petition seeking a direction to the university to publish the result of a final year MBBS student came up came up for hearing. Vigilance squads have been appointed in all medical colleges from April this year.
Petitioner S Arif Mohammed contended he was not aware of the reason for for his result being withheld there by delaying his internship.
In a counter affidavit, the university said the petitioner was among 10 students accused of indulging in copying through mobile phones and blue tooth accessories during MBBS part II examination in February last.
In view of prima facie material available and information received, the results of 10 candidates had been withheld.
Justice K Chandru dismissed the petition in view of the stand taken by the university.