Delhi High Court Quashes Jamia Millia Islamia Orders on Dissolution of Teachers’ Body
Sohini Ghosh | 29 October 2025 | The Indian Express
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday quashed two office orders by Jamia Millia Islamia University that had dissolved the Jamia Teachers’ Association (JTA) in 2022, sealing their office and restricting the office bearers from using the premises and finances of the association.
Justice Sachin Datta, while setting aside the varsity’s order, emphasised on the Constitutional guarantee enshrined in Article 19(1)(c) (right to form associations), recording, “It is well settled that Article 19(1)(c) of the Constitution of India guarantees not merely the right to form an association but also the right to continue the association with its chosen composition and internal governance.”…

