The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Union territory authorities to keep up established order on an order asking non-public colleges established on state land to stop operations.
Justice Moksha Khajuria Kazmi handed the order on Wednesday.
The court docket directed the state respondents to keep up the established order until the subsequent listening to, which is scheduled on July 18. The Jammu and Kashmir Private Schools Association had approached the excessive court docket towards an order handed by the training division asking non-public colleges to get a certificates of the character of their land from income officers involved.
The chief training officer of Budgam had even requested the faculties established on state land to shut down and facilitate enrolling of their college students in nearest authorities colleges.
The excessive court docket, whereas issuing a discover to the Union territory administration, gave three week’s time for submitting objections to the petition.
The transfer to shut non-public colleges working on state land comes on the heels of the federal government banning almost a dozen colleges operated by the Falah -e-Aam Trust. Hundreds of small non-public colleges have been established on state land throughout Jammu and Kashmir. Some of the foremost missionary colleges are additionally working on state land leased to them.
It was not clear whether or not the order to shut down the non-public colleges on state land utilized to those huge colleges as properly.
Source: www.financialexpress.com”