Raju Kumar Das v. National Institute of Open Schooling
Case brief
What is this about?
Raju Kumar Das v. National Institute of Open Schooling; Patna High Court CWJC No.1803 of 2025, decided 23-06-2026 by Alok Kumar Sinha, J. Consent-based threshold disposal with liberty to file representation before the Examination Controller, NIOS, Patna; time-bound decision (six months from receipt) after opportunity of hearing; reasoned and speaking order directed. Keywords: NIOS; open schooling; representation; Examination Controller; time-frame disposal; natural justice/opportunity of hearing; speaking order; liberty; interlocutory applications deemed disposed.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to the petitioner to file an appropriate representation before the Examination Controller, National Institute of Open Schooling, Patna, Bihar within one month; such representation, if filed in time, to be heard and decided within a further six months from receipt, after giving the petitioner an opportunity of hearing, by a reasoned and speaking order in accordance with law; all pending interlocutory applications deemed disposed of.