JUDGMENT :

PRATEEK JALAN, J.

1. The petitioner is a minor child. At the time the writ petition was filed, she was studying in Class VII in the respondent no. 3 - Indirapuram Public School, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh [“the School”] which is affiliated to respondent no. 1/Central Board of Secondary Education [“CBSE”]. The petition has been filed through the petitioner’s father, Mr. Shailendra Kumar Singh, who has also appeared throughout in person.

2. The reliefs sought in the petition are as follows:-

“1. to issue an writ of mandamus to the respondent no. 1 to allow Petitioner to appear in Secondary and senior secondary Examinations conducted by respondent without any level of discrimination in examination or result with respect to regular students, failing which the applicant shall suffer irreparable loss and injury.

2. to issue such further order/s to respondents as this Hon’ble court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.”

3. On a reading of the petition, as filed, it appears that the principal grievance of the petitioner is with regard to the new fee structure as introduced by the School from the academic year 2017-18 onwards. The case made out in the petiti