India, Oct. 10 -- The Delhi High Court on Thursday held that the Delhi government's Directorate of Education's (DoE) does not have "unlimited authority" to regulate fees charged by unaided recognised schools, but is empowered to step in when schools are found indulging in profiteering, commercialisation, or charging of capitation fees.
A bench of chief justice DK Upadhyay and justice Tushar Rao Gedela made the observation while dismissing DoE's petitions challenging a February 7, 2024 ruling by a single judge. That judgment had quashed two DoE orders issued in 2018 and 2019 that restrained Bluebells School International and Lilawati Vidya Mandir from increasing fees.
The single judge had held that the DoE could intervene only in cases w...
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