New Delhi: The Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh has got a big relief from the top court. The petition of Shikshamitras has been rejected by the Supreme Court on Thursday. The way for the recruitment of 69 thousand primary teachers has been cleared. Hearing the plea of the petitioners, the bench of Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, Justice Shantanu Goudar and Justice Vineet Sharan dismissed the petition.

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During the hearing, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on behalf of the Uttar Pradesh government and Rakesh Mishra, appearing for the Board of Basic Education, did not need to speak anything. Arguing for Shiksha Mitras, Mukul Rohatgi said that the single judge bench had given a verdict in support of our claim, but the division did not fully hear our stand.

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Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi said that the issue is also about the renewal of our contract and also on the changes made in the appointment process. Justice Lalit asked how many Shikshamitras were appointed? In response, Mukul Rohatgi said that 30 thousand, then the government replaced new teachers of 69000 primary teachers in place of Shiksha Mitras. Arguing on behalf of Shiksha Mitras, Mukul Rohatgi said that after the exam, a new cutoff was also set. Justice Lalit asked, was the cutoff part of the advertisement? On this, Rohatgi said that no, after the examination on January 7, set the minimum cutoff. For 60-65% teachers, it was 40-45% for Shiksha Mitra.

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