Kings Public School Sukma / Gadiras v. State Of Chhattisgarh

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR WPC No. 2777 of 2017 King's Public School Sukma / Gadiras through its Secretary, Kanindra Raju Tentu, S/o Tentu Bicham, aged about 34 years, R/o Patnampara, Sukma, District Sukma (C.G.) ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State of Chhattisgarh, through Secretary, Department of Education, Mantralaya, Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur, District Raipur (C.G.)

2. Collector, Sukma, District Sukma (C.G.)

3. District Education Officer, Sukma, District Sukma (C.G.)

4. Block Education Officer, Block Sukma, District Sukma (C.G.) --- Respondents For Petitioner :

Ms. Rajni Soren, Advocate.

For Respondents / State :

Mr. Anand Dadariya, Dy. G. A.

Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 20/04/18 1.

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the District Education Officer (D.E.O.), Sukma has already made an inspection of petitioner's school and final decision is likely to be taken, therefore, petition be disposed of with direction to the D.E.O. to pass the order on the application dated 04.09.2017 under Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (for brevity 'Act of 2009'). 2.

I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner. 3.

The prayer appears to be fair and reasonable and is accordingly allowed.

4.

Be that as it may, the District Education Officer, Sukma shall take decision on the petitioner's pending application dated 04.09.2017 under the Act of 2009 expeditiously.

5.

With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands finally disposed of. No order as to cost(s).

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge Priyanka