The Indian School v. Delhi Commission For Protection Of Child Rights & ORS.

$~18 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 16940/2022 & CM APPL. 53673/2022, CM APPL. 611682023 THE INDIAN SCHOOL .....Petitioner Through:

Mr.

Pramod Gupta, Ms Anshu Chothwani, Ms Yogita, Advocates.

versus DELHI COMMISSION FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS & ORS.

.....Respondent Through:

Mr.

Raghvendra Upadhyay, Ms.

Purnima Jain, Ms. Shivpa Taneja, Mr.

Madhur Yadav, Advocates for respondent no. 2 Mr. Khagesh B Jha, Advocate for respondent no. 3

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV

O R D E R

% 18.03.2026 1.

The Court vide interim order dated 13.12.2022 directed the school to allow the students to appear in examination and accordingly it is submitted by Mr. Khagesh B Jha, that one child has already passed out and another has already opted out to some other school. At this point of time, the complaint as such on merits may not require to be adjudicated, as the same has become an academic issue.

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2.

The larger legal issue whether the Commission is empowered to pass a direction for conducting an enquiry is concerned, the same is left open to be adjudicated in an appropriate matter.

3.

The complaints, therefore under the facts of the present case are closed. All the legal issues are left open.

4.

Accordingly, the present writ petition is disposed of. PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J MARCH 18, 2026/ar The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/03/2026 at 13:42:36