Gujarat High Court Orders Return of School Management to Administration
Management to be handed over to school administration, Gujarat govt tells HC
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The Gujarat High Court has ordered the state government to return management of a minority school in Ahmedabad to its administration after a four-month takeover following a stabbing incident. The state will withdraw its December 2025 order and provide inquiry reports to the school administration for further action.
- 01The Gujarat government is returning management of a minority school in Ahmedabad to its administration.
- 02This decision follows a four-month state takeover after a stabbing incident involving a student.
- 03The state Advocate General announced the withdrawal of the December 2025 order in the Gujarat High Court.
- 04Two inquiry reports regarding the incident will be provided to the school administration.
- 05The court has kept the option open for the school to appeal if any grievances remain.
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The Gujarat High Court has directed the state government to restore management of a minority school in Ahmedabad to its administration, four months after the state took control following a stabbing incident involving a Class X student. Advocate General Kamal Trivedi informed the court that the government would withdraw its December 15, 2025, order, allowing the school administration to resume control. The Advocate General also stated that two inquiry reports, one from the District Education Officer and another from a committee formed by the Director of Primary Education, will be provided to the school for review. The court noted that no objections were raised by the petitioners regarding this course of action and emphasized that the merits of the case had not been examined, leaving all rights and contentions open for both parties. The court's decision allows the school to appeal if further grievances arise.
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The return of management to the school administration may restore normalcy and governance at the institution, allowing it to address safety and operational concerns directly.
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