# Sri Saraswathi Matric Higher Secondary School vs The Director of private Schools

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-25
Petitioner: Sri Saraswathi Matric Higher Secondary School
Respondent: The Director of private Schools

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/1344433)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

WP No. 24100 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ WP No. 24100 of 2026 Sri Saraswathi Matric Higher Secondary School, Represented by its Correspondent E.Subramani, S/o. S.C. Ellappan, Thirumalpur Road, Reddivalam Villagem, Panapakkam (P), Nemili (TK), Ranipet District -631 052 ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Director of Private Schools, Directorate of Private Schools, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-600 006. 2. The District Educational Officer (Private Schools) Ranipet District, Ranipet. ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing first respondent to dispose of petitioner’s application dated 23.04.2026 for grant of Certificate of Recognition for a period of 20 years (01.06.2027 to 31.05.2047) for Classes LKG to XII Std., in Sri Saraswathi Matric HR Sec. School, UDISE No.33040203504, Panapakkam, Ranipet District, based on the recommendation of second Respondent vide his proceedings Na.Ka.No.0358/A2/2026 dated 29.05.2026 within time frame that may be fixed by this Court. __________ Page1 of 5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/ju

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