Razik Khan Saheb Khan and Others v. the Secretary, School Education and Sports Dept., Mumbai and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court Nagpur Bench | Writ Petition No.1979 of 2026 | decision 28.04.2026 | Bench: Anil S. Kilor & Raj D. Wakode, JJ. | Subject: transfer of respondent No.5 Urdu High School from Village Khapri to Achalpur, District Amravati (~10 km) | permission granted to respondent No.4 Management after due process | petitioners' concern: no school left in village Khapri | Disposition: writ petition disposed of | Directions: respondent No.3 Deputy Director of Education, Amravati Region to treat petition as representation, decide within six weeks with copy of petition after hearing concerned/necessary parties, communicate decision within one week | counsel to furnish copies by 04.05.2026 | no order as to costs | no statutes cited | no precedents cited | merits not adjudicated by this Court; referred for decision to education authorities.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition disposed of by treating it as a representation before respondent No.3 – Deputy Director of Education, Amravati Region, who must decide the grievance within six weeks of receipt of the order (with copy of the petition, after hearing the concerned and necessary parties) and communicate the decision to any petitioner within one week of the decision; petitioners' counsel undertook to furnish copies of the order and petition to respondent No.3 on or before 04.05.2026; no order as to costs.