New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Directorate of Education (DoE) to conduct a thorough audit of the accounts of all recognised private unaided schools in Delhi for the last three academic years. A bench of chief justice DK Upadhyaya and justice Tejas Karia sought the DoE's response in the petition filed by NGO, Justice for All and set April 22 as the next hearing date. In its petition filed on February 10, the NGO contended that the DoE, despite having a statutory obligation under the Delhi School Education Act, 1973 (DSE Act 1973), failed to ensure regular audits of accounts of unrecognised private schools in the Capital. To be sure, Section 18 of the DSE Act mandates the DoE to conduct regular audits eve...