India, May 15 -- New Delhi

Parents of 32 students, whose children were allegedly expelled by Delhi Public School in Dwarka over a hiked fee stand-off, on Wednesday moved the Delhi high court, seeking their reinstatement.

In their petition, filed through advocate Manoj Kumar Sharma, parents contended that the school struck off the names of their children from rolls despite the Delhi high court restraining schools from ill-treating or harassing students over non-payment of unauthorised fees.

"That such striking off the names of the students despite the fact that the parents are paying fees duly approved by DOE is in violation of the law," the application said.

Parents alleged that the school, despite several written reminders from paren...