Temporary Teachers Can Challenge Termination Under Non-Govt Educational Institutions Act, Removal Without Reasons Is Wrong : Rajasthan High Court

The Rajasthan High Court, in a significant judgment, held that an appeal under Section 19 of the Rajasthan Non-Government Educational Institutions Act, 1989 is maintainable even for temporary teachers whose services are terminated. The court clarified that Section 18 of the Act, which lays down the procedure for dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of an employee, is applicable to both regular and temporary employees of private educational institutions. Background…