Mohammad Sharim (Minor) Thru. His Maternal Uncle (Mama) and Representative Mohd. Alam v. State of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy.Deptt./Secondary Education Lko. and 4 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench; WRIT - C No. 6044 of 2026; decided June 4, 2026 by Sudhanshu Chauhan, J. Minor petitioner Mohammad Sharim (via maternal uncle/guardian Mohd. Alam) versus State of U.P. (Secondary Education) and others. Subject: admission in standard IX under Section 15 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009; representation dated 29.04.2026 pending before District Inspector of Schools, Barabanki (respondent no. 3). Writ petition disposed of with liberty to approach the DIS within 15 days with certified copy; representation to be decided by reasoned and speaking order within one month. Counsel: Krishna Gopal (petitioner); C.S.C. and Uday Veer Singh (respondents/respondent no. 4).
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to approach the District Inspector of Schools, Barabanki (respondent no. 3) within 15 days from the date of the order along with a certified copy of the order; any such representation to be decided by a reasoned and speaking order within one month thereafter.