Nagendra Sah v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
CWJC No.9121 of 2020; Nagendra Sah v. State of Bihar + 8 official respondents; High Court of Judicature at Patna; Purnendu Singh, J (single judge, Oral Order); decided 03-07-2025; subject: Assistant Teacher, Govt. Upgraded Middle School Sultanpur, Andar, Siwan; requisite educational qualification prescribed by NCTE Regulations; Section 23(2) Right to Education Act, 2009 — period/grace granted by Central Government to State of Bihar; petitioner unable to substantiate current qualification; remedy: detailed representation before District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan (respondent no.6) to be disposed expeditiously; writ petition disposed of; advocates: Umesh Kumar Mishra (petitioner), Kameshwar Kumar GP-17 (respondents); no precedents cited; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner permitted to file a detailed representation before the District Programme Officer (Establishment), Siwan (respondent no.6) for the relief prayed for in the writ petition; respondent no.6 directed to dispose of the representation expeditiously.