Stressing that there’s want to advertise the youth of Kashmir by educating them, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an attraction by the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir difficult a J&Ok High Court order concerning a pupil who was granted mortgage to pursue MBBS in Bangladesh, however had switched faculties with out informing authorities in violation of the phrases of the mortgage settlement.
A Bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant mentioned “the consequence of accepting the plea would be that a young woman who is pursuing her studies in Bangladesh would be denied her loan resources” and “dislocate the career of a student from J&K”.
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“She is a younger person and is pursuing her 2nd year in MBBS in Bangladesh. There is lax on her part, she is a youngster. Many young people make mistakes. Have we not done mistakes when we were young?” remarked Justice Chandrachud because the matter got here up for listening to.
“This poor girl got admission to a community college of Bangladesh. She would have informed you that she is changing her institution. One girl from J&K will become doctor,” he added.
“We need to uplift the youth of Kashmir by educating them and setting aside the High Court order will impact it negatively. Our order will act contrary to it,” mentioned Justice Surya Kant.
The court docket was listening to a plea by the UT difficult the April 20, 2021, order of a Division Bench of the HC asking the J&Ok Women’s Development Corporation to launch the steadiness mortgage installments in favor of the coed.
She was sanctioned Rs 30 lakh mortgage in 2018 beneath a scheme floated by the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation for admission to the Community Based Medical College, Bangladesh.
Though the company launched the primary instalment of Rs 6 lakh out of the sanctioned quantity to the coed, it refused to launch the next instalment after studying that she had modified admission to Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College, Bangladesh, with out informing it.
She then approached the High Court and contended that she was pressured to vary her admission as she had misplaced out on admission to the Community Based Medical College as there was a delay in receipt of the primary charge instalment.
The company, nonetheless, mentioned this amounted to breach of belief and violation of the phrases of the mortgage settlement.
Though a single decide of the HC dominated in opposition to her, the Division Bench on attraction put aside the one decide order and ordered that the second instalment be launched.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
