Supreme Court orders Education Ministry to act on unregistered institutions plea

This is a Supreme Court of India order in a writ petition filed by Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay against the Union of India, directing the government to review a specific representation regarding unregistered educational institutions within two months.

Who it concerns: The order concerns the petitioner Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, the Union of India (Respondent No. 1), and the Supreme Court of India (Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma).

What the document says

• The Court disposed of the writ petition with a direction to Respondent No. 1 to look into the petitioner's representation dated 10th February 2026 (Annexure P-5).
• Respondent No. 1 is directed to take an appropriate decision on the representation within two months.
• The decision taken on the representation must be communicated to the petitioner without delay.
• All contentions on merit are kept open.
• The petitioner is directed to forward a copy of the writ petition to Respondent No. 1 while forwarding the order.

Also in the document

• The petitioner appeared in person for the hearing.
• No counsel appeared for the respondents.
• The order was signed by Assistant Registrar-cum-PS Rashmi Dhyani Pant and Court Master Sudhir Kumar Sharma.