P SUMANGALA Vs. DIRECTOR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) HEARD both sides.

(2.) THE facts projected in the writ writ petition herein depict the modus operandi of the Heroes of the films Vasool Raja MBBS (Tamil) and Munna Bhai MBBS (Hindi ). One begins to wonder whether our youth gets ideas from the movies or the movies are portraying the real life situations. While such debates may continue, the degeneration to which the petitioners have descended to, will shock one and all. From gun wielding or knife holding examinees in some northern states, the present high-tech shift of their techniques may reduce tension to the hall Supervisors. But nevertheless it is a new scourge afflicted in our educational campus. Such people are going to be the teachers of tomorrow really chills our spines.

(3.) THE facts leading to the filing of the writ petition are as follows: the 22 petitioners herein were students of third respondent Madha Teacher training Institute at Vedaranyam and were undergoing course in Diploma in teacher Education. They were sent for the diploma examination by their institute. The center for examination was fixed at the Government Girls Higher secondary School at Vedaranyam. The examinations were held on 27. 06. 2008. Before they wrote their examinations, they were informed by the Room Supervisor that they should not keep cellphones inside the examination hall. However, the petitioners discarded the warning and kept their cellphones inside the examination hall.