JUDGMENT :

ANIRUDDHA ROY:

1. The parties have agreed for the consolidated and analogous hearing of these three writ petitions. The reliefs claimed in all three writ petitions are identical and the legal issues are same. The parties, therefore, agreed to proceed principally in WPA 18852 of 2019 on the basis of its records. However, depending upon the requirement the parties have referred to the records of the other two writ petitions also. All three writ petitions are disposed of by this composite judgment, accordingly.

Facts:

2. Dayanand Anglo-Vedic Higher Secondary School (hereinafter referred to as the Dayanand School) is a minority Educational Institution which was established and then being run and managed by Arya Samaj, Asansol. Dayanand School had been recognized as a Minority Educational Institution (for short, the Minority Institution) by the State under Notification No. 404 Edn (S), dated March 19, 1973 (for short, the said 1973 Rules), Annexure P-1 at page 21 to the writ petition. The school is being run, managed and administered by its managing committee, of which the petitioner no.2 is the Secretary. The petitioner no.3 is the teacher-in-charge of the school.

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