
HC disposes of plea to distribute laptops
The Hindu
Court says it is a matter of policy made by the govt.
Disposing of a petition that sought a direction to the State to distribute free laptops to Class XII students of 2017-18 batch, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court observed that it was a matter of policy. The court was hearing the public interest litigation petition filed by Kaudeen of Pudukkottai district, which stated that laptops were not provided to the 2017-18 batch students. In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, they needed the laptops to attend online classes, he said.More Related News

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