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2025 DAILYLAW 172577 (ALL)

KANIKA SHARMA v. COUNCIL FOR THE INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION AND ANOTHER

WRIC/36881/2025 · 2025-10-28

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 36881 of 2025 Court No. - 32 HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J. 1. There is request for adjournment, however, considering that the matter is of urgency, since the petitioner has sought rechecking of three papers i.e. Maths, Physics and Chemistry of Class XIIth Examination of the year 2025, present writ petition is finally decided. It appears that the petitioner has taken immediate steps for rechecking of said papers and deposited fees with the college. On basis of averments made in the writ petition, it further appears that the concerned College has not forwarded the said application to the concerned respondent, therefore, rechecking of the papers has still not taken place, till date. Sri Irfan Ahmad Mallick, Advocate holding brief of Sri Suhail Ahmad Ansari, learned counsel for the petitioner has also assisted the Court. 2. Sri Prateek Chandra, learned counsel for respondent no.1 refers to Clause J of Chapter II of the Regulations of Indian School Certificate Examination wherein it is provided that :- "J. Last date for retaining answer scripts: The Council will not retain answer scripts of candidates later than 60 days from the day of declaration of results. The same shall be destroyed thereafter." 3. I have considered the above submissions and present writ petition is disposed of with an observation that in any case copies of the petitioner Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Suhail Ahmad Ansari Counsel for Respondent(s) : Pratik Chandra Kanika Sharma .....Petitioner(s) Council For The Indian School Certificate Examination And Another .....Respondent(s) are still not weeded out or destroyed, rechecking shall be done even the college has not forwarded application of the petitioner for that purpose. The petitioner is required to communicate a copy of this order to concerned respondent within 24 hours. 4. Registrar (Compliance) is also directed to take appropriate steps for immediate communication of this order to the concerned respondent. October 29, 2025 Manish Himwan WRIC No. 36881 of 2025 2 (Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.) Digitally signed by :- MANISH HIMWAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad