Delhi HC Urges Centre to Crack Down on Fake Higher Education Institutions, Warns of Wasted Time and Resources for Students
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- •Delhi High Court bench led by Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia has urged the Centre to take strict action against fake higher education institutions.
- •The court warned that students enrolling in such institutions waste time, energy, and resources, as their degrees are often not recognized or valued by employers.
- •A PIL has demanded that the central government, UGC, and AICTE submit affidavits detailing steps taken to prevent the mushrooming of fake universities.
- •The petition also seeks criminal prosecution of identified fake universities and a CBI investigation into those involved in their creation and operation.
The Delhi High Court has recently issued a strong directive to the Central government, urging it to take immediate and decisive action against the proliferation of fake higher education institutions across the country. The bench, comprising Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia, expressed serious concerns over such institutions, emphasizing that students who enroll in them suffer not only financially but also in terms of wasted time, energy, and long-term career prospects.
