Supreme Court of India - Violation of Section 8 (2) of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 – Termination of service prior to the judgment passed by Hon’ble Supreme Court in ‘Raj Kumar Vs. DOE & Ors.’ [ (2016) 6 SCC 541] – Whether School was bound to take prior approval from the Director of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Supreme Court of India

28.02.2025

 

Violation of Section 8 (2) of the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 – Termination of service prior to the judgment passed by Hon’ble Supreme Court in ‘Raj Kumar Vs. DOE & Ors.’ [ (2016) 6 SCC 541] – Whether School was bound to take prior approval from the Director of Education, Govt. of NCT of Delhi – Admitting the Special Leave Petition (SLP), Supreme Court directed the school to pay 50% of the outstanding amount (i.e., back wages and retiral dues) to the superannuated teacher and to deposit the remaining 50% outstanding amount in the Supreme Court – The SLP was filed by the school challenging the Order dated 08.10.2024, passed by Delhi High Court (DB), whereby the Delhi High Court allowed the Appeal filed by the teacher and directed the school to pay full back wages and all retiral dues to the superannuated teacher – Teacher was terminated from service by the school on 06.06.2013, on the alleged misconduct of inflicting corporal punishment to a student

 

[Ravindra Memorial Public School Vs. Asha Rani Gupta & Anr., S.L.P. (C) No. 3226/2025, Date of Order – 28.02.2025, Supreme Court of India]

 

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