AHANTHEM BIMOL SINGH
Moirangthem Abungthoi Singh – Appellant
Versus
State of Manipur – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. Heard Mr. S. Biswajit, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, Mr. A. Vashum, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents No. 1, 2 & 3 and Mr. S. Samarjeet, learned senior panel counsel appearing for the respondents No. 4 & 5.
The present two writ petitions were heard jointly and the same are being disposed of by this common judgment and order as the facts and issues involved in the said two writ petitions are the same.
2. The issue involved in the present two writ petitions pertains to denial of admission of 12 children to class-VI in the Jawaharlal Navodaya Vidyalaya, Tuinom, Churachandpur District, Manipur.
3. The brief facts of the present cases is that in accordance with the National Policy of Education, Government of India started Jawaharlal Novadaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) Residential Schools fully financed and administered by Government of India through an autonomous organization, viz., Novadaya Vidyalayas Samiti. Admissions in JNVsare made through the Jawaharlal Novadaya Vidyalayas selection test to class- VI. The process for submission of applic
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 guarantees every child's right to education, and administrative decisions regarding admission must be based on clear and justifiable g....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the denial of admission to the petitioners was unjustified and not supported by the provisions of Sec. 15 of the Act of 2009, which guarantees....
The obligation of the Government to provide equal opportunity to all its citizens for education and admission to educational institutions, ensuring fairness and equality in educational policies.
Altering admission criteria during an ongoing selection process violates established principles of fairness and Article 16 rights, emphasizing the necessity of adhering to initially published rules.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the applicability of reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates in Central Educational Institutions, as provided under the Central Educ....
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