Allahabad HC directive to UP Chief Secretary regarding government schools

Q.  On 18th Aug’15 which of the following courts directed the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh to ensure that government servants, representatives of people, Judiciary etc send their wards to the government primary school of the state , so that they become serious enough to ensure good condition of primary schools?
- Published on 31 Aug 15

a. Delhi High Court
b. Allahabad High Court
c. Supreme Court
d. Bombay High Court

ANSWER: Allahabad High Court
 
While hearing a petition filed by Shiv Kumar Pathak and others, Justice Sudhir Agarwal severely criticized the condition of junior basic schools in the state and said until wards of Judges, people's representatives and bureaucrats would study compulsorily in these schools the condition will not improve. Justice Agarwal ordered the chief secretary to ensure that children of all government and quasi government employees, People's representatives, judges and bureaucrats study in government schools and if they not obey the order some punitive actions will also be taken against them.

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