Arun Mishra, J.

1. In these writ petitions, the petitioners are seeking the relief for conduct of examination at a reasonable distant place. In most of the cases, the centers have been fixed for the students at about 100 kms.; in some of the cases the distance is about 20-25 kms.

2. The case of the petitioners is that most of the schools of which the centers have been fixed at distant places at District Headquarter at Rewa; villages are far flung and interior villages, and the respondent/Board has fixed the examination center at Rewa bus travel from one side is 4 to 5 hours, it would not be possible for most of the students to attend the examination which has to commence for three weeks. It is also submitted that the action of the respondent/Board has the effect of defeating right of education itself. The examination opportunity has to be afforded at such a place which is within the reasonable distance which distance can be covered by the students in reasonable time on the day of examination. It is also submitted that all the students cannot stay at Rewa; large number of students are girls; they shall also be harassed in the process and it would be difficult for the examinees to