Court No. - 30

Case :- WRIT - A No. - 12601 of 2022

Petitioner :- Anushree Gupta

Respondent :- State Of U P And 3 Others

Counsel for Petitioner :- Rajesh Kumar Singh

Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.

Hon'ble Ashutosh Srivastava,J.

Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned standing

counsel for State-respondents.

The petitioner has approached this Court praying for quashing

of the order dated 07.10.2021 passed by Respondent No.1,

Principal/Special Secretary (Basic Education), Government of

Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, whereby the application for grant-in-

aid has been rejected on the ground that the Junior Basic School

and Junior High School are different institutions and no grant-

in-aid is payable to the primary section of the institution.

Learned counsel for petitioner submits that the present

controversy is squarely covered by Division Bench judgment of

this Court passed in C/M Adarsh Gramin Vidyalaya Sonakpur,

Harthala and 8 others vs. State of U.P. and 11 others : 2022

LawSuit(All) 291. In the aforesaid decision, this Court in

paragraph no. 201 (ii) has held that the institutions falling in

Group 'B' & 'C' are held to be covered under the provisions of