Jabalpur, Oct 24 (IANS) A group of 27 aggrieved educators has petitioned the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur, challenging the mandatory implementation of the ‘Hamare Shikshak (Our Teacher)’ app for electronic attendance marking.

The case, filed by Jabalpur resident Mukesh Singh Barkade and his colleagues from various districts, has thrust the contentious e-attendance policy into the judicial spotlight, highlighting deep-seated grievances over technology’s intrusion into the profession of teaching.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has demanded a reply from the government. The next date of hearing is October 30, with the bench issuing a directive for the state government to furnish a detailed response by that date.

Advocate Anshuman Singh, representing the petitioners, argued before

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