CAV JUDGMENT

1.Vinay N.Pandya, Secretary of New Era Senior Secondary School Parents' Association and others, petitioners have filed this petition under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India for a writ of mandamus, writ in nature of mandamus, directing the respondent no.1, the Union of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development and Central Board of secondary Education to constitute a regulatory authority or body consisting of experts in the field of education, accountancy and related fields and frame regulatory measures to check commercialization of education, profiteering by Private Unaided Self-finance Educational Institutions running Schools from K.G. To Standard-12 all over India.

1.1 Petitioners further prayed that existing fee structure and steep hike in the fee for the academic year 2005-2006 by the New Era Senior Secondary School and Balwadi, respondent no.6, (hereinafter referred to as 'School') and The Gujarat New Era Education Trust, respondent no.7 (referred to as 'Trust') amounts to profiteering, imposition of capitation fee and commercialization of education and therefore, in violation of law laid down by the Hon'ble the Supreme Court of India in the matte