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Supreme Court rejects plea by Maharashtra private schools to restore their exemption from RTE Act quota
The Court dismissed the appeal filed by the Association of Indian Schools (appellant) against Bombay High Court's decision to quash the exemption.
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a Bombay High Court decision to quash a notification issued by the Maharashtra government exempting private schools within one-kilometre radius of a government-run school from reserving 25 percent seats for children from backward classes under the Right to Education Act (RTE Act) [Association of Indian Schools vs State of Maharashtra and ors].