RAJNEESH KUMAR PANDEY vs UNION OF INDIA

The Supreme Court addressed the petitions concerning the employment of special teachers for children with special needs in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. The court recognized the need for regular appointments of special teachers to meet the required pupil-teacher ratio and emphasized the state's obligation to ensure adequate staffing in recognized schools. The court directed the authorities to take necessary actions to fulfill these requirements and ensure the rights of children with special needs are upheld.