Samarth Samaj v. State Of Maharashtra, Through The School Education And Sport Dep. And ANR

57.WP.8253.2024.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 8253 OF 2024 Samarth Samaj, Dombivli, Dist. Thane .. Petitioner Vs.

State of Maharashtra Through School Education and Sports Dept. & Anr.

.. Respondents ...

Mr. Yogesh C. Naidu a/w. Mr Ankul Seth, Mr. Eden Ribeiro, Advocate for the Petitioner.

Shri. N. C. Walimbe, AG a/w. Shri. N. K. Rajpurohit, AGP, for the Respondent-State.

...

CORAM : A.S. CHANDURKAR & RAJESH S. PATIL, JJ DATE : 16th JULY 2024.

P.C. :

1.

We have heard the learned counsel for the parties. The learned Assistant Government Pleader has tendered an affidavit filed on behalf of the respondents wherein it has been stated that the proposal of the petitioner seeking up-gradation of its existing school under Section 7 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 has been forwarded to the State Government for consideration. This is in accordancewith the procedure prescribed under Rule 8 of the Maharashtra Self-Financed Schools (Establishment and Regulations) Rules, 2012. In view of the aforesaid, the Respondent No.1 is directed to consider 1/2 ADN

57.WP.8253.2024.doc the report submitted by the State Level Authority in so far as the Petitioner is concerned, within a period of two weeks from today. 2.

Stand over to 6th August, 2024.

3.

Parties to act on an authenticated copy of this order. [ RAJESH S. PATIL, J] [A.S. CHANDURKAR, J. ] 2/2 ADN