Supreme Court of India
PRIYANKA KUMARI AND ORS. versus THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS.
2026 INSC 167
Issue for consideration
The appellants herein were dismissed from the post of librarian on which they were appointed by the State of Bihar. It was on account of the fact that the degree obtained by them from the University of Technology and Science, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, was declared invalid as Vishwavidyalaya Act, 2002 under which the University was established, was later on declared to be ultra vires.
Headnote excerpt
Chhattisgarh Niji Kshetra Vishwavidyalaya Act, 2002 – The University in question (mentioned at serial no.23) was granted recognition by the State of
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