Mere Discrepancy in Date of Birth Won’t be ‘Fraud or Wilful Misrepresentation’: Allahabad High Court Quashes Assistant Teacher Dismissal Order

The Allahabad High Court ruled that minor discrepancies in date of birth across educational records cannot constitute fraud or misrepresentation Justice Manju Rani Chauhan quashed dismissal of assistant teacher and ordered reinstatement noting inconsistencies alone cannot prove wilful fraud.

Teachers Cleared TET Before Deadline; Supreme Court Quashes Termination as “Illegal and Unjust”

The Supreme Court ruled that two Uttar Pradesh Assistant Teachers cannot be dismissed for lacking TET at appointment since they qualified before the 2019 deadline. The bench led by CJI B.R. Gavai restored their jobs, calling the termination order legally unsustainable.