Sree Vyshnavi B.Ed. College v. Prof Meena Chandawarkar, Chairperson, Southern Regional Committee, National Council for Teacher Ed
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court contempt case CONT.CAS(C) 114/2026, decided 21.01.2026 by Justice Sachin Datta; Sree Vyshnavi B.Ed. College v. Prof Meena Chandawarkar, Chairperson, Southern Regional Committee, NCTE and Anr.; alleged wilful disobedience/non-compliance with directions in W.P.(C) 15896/2025 (order dated 17.11.2025) requiring NCTE to consider the college's applications after premises inspection and decide within 10 days (counselling ended November 2025); background reference to W.P.(C) No.11974/2025 (order dated 25.09.2025) recording that no NOC from the State Government was required under the NCTE Regulations, 2014; inspection fixed for 22.01.2026; decision undertaken within two weeks under intimation to petitioner; petition disposed of with liberty to revive or file afresh; digitally signed order downloaded from DHC server 28.01.2026.
What did the court decide?
Contempt petition disposed of on the strength of the respondents' counsel's statement taken on record (inspection scheduled for 22.01.2026; requisite decision to be taken latest within two weeks, under intimation to the petitioner), with liberty reserved to the petitioner to revive the petition or file afresh if the decision is not taken.