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J&K HC orders private schools removed from encroached State land

SRINAGAR: In a significant ruling, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ordered the removal of all private schools, including those operated by Jamaat-e-Islami, that have been built on encroached state land. Over 200 schools, including 134 run by Jamaat-e-Islami since the early 1990s, had filed petitions challenging the validity of SO 177, a government […]