Charan Biswas and 44 Ors. v. the State of Assam and 7 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Provincialization of Hindi (Language) teachers; venture Upper Primary/M.E. schools; Section 3(1)(xi) Assam Education (Provincialization of Services of Teachers and Re-Organisation of Educational Institutions) Act, 2017; Section 13(7) DSC forwarding; Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 Schedule, Sections 19 and 25; Assam Venture Educational Institutions (Provincialisation of Services) Act, 2011 struck down by WP(C) No. 3190/2012; District Scrutiny Committee; State Level Scrutiny Committee; enrollment criteria; minimum three teachers norm; reconsideration direction; no mandamus; representation within 20 days; consideration within 4 months; Article 21 right to life with dignity argument; Article 30 subjectivity clause; Gauhati High Court; WP(C)/3597/2021; Kardak Ete, J.; districts of Dhubri, Goalpara, Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, Kamrup, Chirang, Nalbari, Barpeta.