IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.4736 of 2011 PRATYUSH CHANDRA UNDER THE GUARDIANSHIP OF HIS FATHER, NAMELY, SRI BIRENDRA KUMAR RAM, S/O SRI JAGDISH RAM, R/O A/6, SURABHI PATH, NEW JAKKANPUR, P.S.-JAKKANPUR, DISTRICT- PATNA. ………………PETITIONER. Versus 1. CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, DELHI, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN. 2. THE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATION, C.B.S.E., DELHI. 3. THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR, REGIONAL OFFICE, CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, 8TH FLOOR, B.S.F.C. BUILDING, FRAZER ROAD, PATNA- 1. 4. THE PRINCIPAL HOLY MISSION ACADEMIC, SRI KRISHNAPURI, PATNA. 5. THE PRINCIPAL ST. JOSPEH’S PUBLIC SCHOOL, MSV NAGAR, SAMASTIPUR. 6. THE PRINCIPAL, KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA, E.C.RAILWAY, SAMASTIPUR, BIHAR. ……………RESPONDENTS. ----------- 3 15.03.2011 In view of the prayer of the petitioner, the matter was ordered to be listed ‘for orders’ today and learned counsel for the CBSE had assured this Court that he will seek instructions in the meanwhile and assist the Court. Accordingly, a counter affidavit has been filed in Court today on behalf of respondent nos.1 to 3 duly sworn by the Assistant Secretary of the CBSE, Regional Office, Patna. In the counter affidavit, it is stated that the petitioner was a student of non-affiliated school and he was wrongly 2 sponsored by the St. Joseph’s Public School, Samastipur which the said school was not authorized to do. It is stated that an enquiry is going to be held in the matter and the CBSE will take appropriate steps due to this prima facie fraud being played by the school. In that view of the matter, this Court does not find any merit in the writ application and the same is dismissed. However, the authorities of the CBSE as well as of the State Government will be well advised to look into the matter and take appropriate steps against the persons concerned who may be found responsible for playing fraud with the career of the students. Arvind/ ( J. N. Singh, J.)