2004 Supreme(Cal) 708
BARIN GHOSH, ALOK KUMAR BASU
WEST BENGAL MADRASAH EDUCATION BOARD – Appellant
Versus
SHAIKH SAHAJAMAL – Respondent
Advocates Appeared:
B.K.BHATTACHARJI, D.P.MUKHERJI, DEBJIT MUKHERJEE, GAUTAM RAY, RABILAL MAITRA, SUMIT PANJA
( 1 ) THE writ petitioners/ respondents approached this Court by filing W. P. No. 12436 (W) of 1999 and W. P. No. 17325 (W) of 2001 challenging the grounds for not recognizing the Madrasah established by the writ petitioners/ respondents. The learned Judge dealt with the grounds upon which refusal to recognize was based, and while doing so took note of the fact that while one or two of the facilities available at the Madrasah established by the writ petitioners/ respondents are better than similar facilities available with other similarly placed institutions, which have got recognition, the Government and the Board have decided not to recognize the Madrasah established by the writ petitioners/ respondents for such shortcomings in relation to those facilities. It was pointed out that one of the facilities available with the Madrasah established by the writ petitioners/ respondents, is classrooms measuring about 280 sq. ft. each, which was termed as inadequate, but, schools having classrooms measuring about 160 sq. ft. only, have been recognised. By the order impugned the appellant board has been directed to recognize the Madrasah/ School, established by the writ petitioners/ respond
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