This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India seeking to declare the action of
respondents in denying admission for 1st Class in
P.M.ShriKendriya Vidyalaya No.2, Vijayawada, Region
Hyderabad (RTE Lottery No.18) as illegal and arbitrary and
consequently direct the respondents to provide admission to
petitioner‟s son in the aforementioned School.
2. It is the case of the petitioner that he belongs to
Scheduled Caste community. He is a daily wage employee
working in and around Vijayawada as painter. In response to
Online Notification dated 07.03.2025, he applied for
admission of his son Nishanth Jaladi in 1st Class in Kendriya
Vidyalaya schools of viz. P.M. Shri K.V. Nos.1 and 2 in
Vijayawada region. As per the Notification/instructions, up to
three choices of KendriyaVidyalayas without any preference
between them, can be given i.e. one can apply up to three
KendriyaVidyalayas using the same online application form.
Distance between residence of the petitioner and
P.M.ShriKendriya Vidyalaya No.1 is less than 5 KMs, and the
other P.M. Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya is more than 5 KMs from
the residence of petitioner.