The High Court of Karnataka has been imposed a cost of Rs one lakh on a Bengaluru school for not allowing over 50 students to attend classes for not submitting an undertaking and paying a fine of Rs 10,000 for having ”indulged in behaviour that goes against the ethos of the school.” The Division Bench of Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and Krishan S Dixit on Friday said that it was not concerned with whether such a demand made by the school was proper or not but it was worried that class nine students were not allowed to attend classes. ”In the present schooling pattern, ninth class is important as it is a year before Class 10, a major stage,” the Court said.
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