Rajasthan High Court Issues Notice On Law Student's Plea Alleging Misbehaviour By Principal, Non-Functional Grievance Redressal Committee
The Rajasthan High Court has issued notices to S.S. Jain Subodh Law College affiliated with Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University and its Principal, over allegations of misbehaviour by the Principal with the student.
The bench of Justice Shubha Mehta issued notice on the student's plea which further alleges that the College has not complied with the mandatory requirement of having a Student Grievance Redressal Committee (SGRC) in place.
As per the petition filed by the student, it has been alleged that firstly he was not informed or invited to the convocation ceremony. When grievance was raised with the principal of the College, allegedly, the principal started abusing and threatening the petitioner.
The petitioner filed a complaint with the concerned authorities and also sent emails, however, till date, no action was taken in the matter.
Further, it has been submitted that it was mandatory for every Law University and College to constitute a SGRC and display its details on its website. However, no such committee was functional in the College.
In this background, the present petition was filed, and notices have been issued by the Court to the concerned parties.
Title: Divyansh Gupta v State of Rajasthan