Agartala, January 15 (TIWN): Hearing of the 10,323 teacher termination case was postponed again due to lack some administrative works. The next date of hearing may be scheduled on 28th of this month. However, the frequent delay of the hearing of case created tension among the job aspirants in the view of security their future. Law Secretary Data Mohan Jamatia and Deputy Director of Education Dept are staying in Delhi for the case.

Earlier, the Supreme Court of India had postponed 10, 323 teachers termination case with the date on January 15.

Hearing was earlier scheduled to be held on January 9, this year. The Supreme Court has been hearing the case following the interlocutory application filed by the Tripura Govt. challenging the High Court’s verdict.

During the month of December 2014, the SC had imposed a stay order on the High Court’s order to terminate the jobs of 10, 323 teachers and allowed them to continue their service until the final disposal of the case.

Supreme Court was supposed to hear the interlocutory application on January 9, filed by the Tripura Govt. to save the terminated jobs of 10, 323 Graduate, Under Graduate and Postgraduate teachers.

Registrar of Supreme Court conducted a preliminary hearing in October this year and admitted the case for further hearing. And accordingly the court conducted the second hearing on December 8, allowed them to continue beyond December 31 and until the final disposal of the case. 

It is to be mentioned here that the Supreme Court had issued a notification in the year 2009 that in case of appointment of teachers new education policy should be implemented. As per the notification, Central Government had instructed the State Governments to take this policy in action. But the State Government of Tripura turned a deaf ear to the order and no education policy was implemented.