Aided And Unaided School Staff Don’t Fall Under Local Authorities, Cannot Be Forced Into Census Duties: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court held that employees of aided and unaided private educational institutions cannot be assigned duties under the Census Act, 1948, and stayed the DIOS Gautam Budh Nagar order seeking staff details for census work while directing the State to file response.

Gyanvapi Case | Allahabad High Court Reserves Order on Challenge to Gyanvapi Mosque Cellar Puja Decision

The Allahabad High Court has reserved its judgment on the appeal filed by the Gyanvapi Mosque committee contesting the Varanasi Court’s decision permitting Hindu prayers in the ‘Vyas Tehkhana’. The case, which revolves around possession and religious rights, highlights the delicate balance between religious freedom and property laws. The judgment’s outcome is anticipated to have significant implications.