Telangana HC issues notice to govt over policy decision on online classes

The Telangana High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Telangana Education Department and state government asking about the policy decision on online classes.

“Telangana High Court on Wednesday pushed for a ban on online classes in private schools. The suit was filed by the Hyderabad School Students’ Parents Association. The Petitioner’s counsel brought to the court that it was illegal to start classes without starting the academic year,” read a statement by the Hyderabad Schools Parents’ Association.

It further stated that the counsel explained that there was serious injustice to poor students with online classes. “Will everyone have the financial burden of buying laptops and smartphones? The High Court queried on this occasion. The advocate for the government has brought the matter to the attention of the DEOs.