The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has directed the arrest of the Secretary of the Education Department of Maharashtra Government. The court has ordered in a contempt of court case for not following the orders given by the court.
For the past few days, the issue of salary arrears of special teachers is in court. During this hearing, the court had directed to deposit their salary in the accounts of these teachers till October 30. If the government fails in this, then the education secretary should appear in the court for personal hearing on November 1, the two member bench had also mentioned in its order.
Meanwhile, the court has finally ordered the arrest of the education secretary on the contempt of court issue as the salary has not been credited to the teacher’s account by October 30 as per the court’s instructions.