P&H HC Seeks State's Response On Plea Seeking CBI Probe Into Rule Exempting Private Schools From Reserving Seats For Weaker Sections Of Students

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued notice to the Punjab Government on a petition seeking a CBI probe into the insertion of a rule with "ulterior motive" that allegedly exempts private schools from reserving seats for students belonging to the weaker sections. The Punjab Government had introduced Rule 7 (4) of Punjab Right To Education Rules, 2011, due to which children belonging to...