The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered that the principal of an inter college in Dehradun remain in her position, following accusations of 'misconduct' by the school's staff. The decision came as the principal faced a potential transfer initiated by the education department.

In light of complaints filed by teachers, who have also staged protests demanding her dismissal, a division bench led by Chief Justice G Narendra and Justice Subhash Upadhyay was consulted. The court's hearing was set in motion after the principal contested the education department's recommendation.

Director of Secondary Education Mukul Sati presented the department's case, while the high court found the committee's findings insufficient to justify the principal's removal, thereby overturning the department's suggest

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