Baby Yashika & ORS. v. Ss Mota Singh Model School (Sr.Sec.) & ANR.

$~16 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 11783/2024 BABY YASHIKA & ORS.

.....Petitioner Through:

Petitioner no. 6 in-person.

versus SS MOTA SINGH MODEL SCHOOL (SR.SEC.) & ANR.

.....Respondents Through:

Mr. Aranya Moulick & Ms. Smridhi Babbar, Advocates for R-1/School.

Mr. Karn Bhardwaj, ASC GNCTD with Mr. Shubham Singh, Mr. Rajat Gaba & Mr.

Saurabh Dahiya, Advocates for R-2/DoE.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SWARANA KANTA SHARMA

O R D E R

% 18.09.2024 1.

The present writ petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950 on behalf of the petitioner seeking the following reliefs:

"a) Issue an appropriate writ, order or direction in favour of the petitioners and against the respondents thereby directing the respondents to admit/enroll and provide free books, writing material and dress to the petitioner in the respondent no. 1 school in the allotted Class under the EWS/DG/CWSN category for the academic session 2024- 2025, with immediate effect or grant admission in the next higher class depending on the date of disposal of the writ petition by this Hon‟ble court.

b) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature 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 16/10/2024 at 11:59:59

of mandamus directing the Respondent No.

1/School to grant interim/provisional admission to the Petitioner child during the pendency of the proceedings.

c) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the Respondent No. 1 and 2 to grant adequate compensation to the Petitioners."

2.

At the outset, Mr. Mohinder Singh, petitioner no. 6, who is present before this Court in-person submits that his name be deleted from the array of parties, since he has drafted the petition and is only helping the petitioners and their parents to reach the Court. The oral prayer stands allowed. His name be deleted from array of parties.

3.

Issue Notice. Mr. Aranya Moulick, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondent no. 1-School and Mr. Karn Bhardwaj, learned ASC accepts notice on behalf of respondent no. 2-DoE. 4.

Let counter affidavit be filed before the next date of hearing. Rejoinder, if any, be also filed prior to the next date of hearing. 5.

List on 25.10.2024.

6.

The order be uploaded on the website forthwith. SWARANA KANTA SHARMA, J SEPTEMBER 18, 2024/at Click here to check corrigendum, if any 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 16/10/2024 at 11:59:59