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Jharkhand HC Criticises Civic Body Over Physics Wallah Premises Sealing
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 04:03 PM
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The Jharkhand High Court condemned the local civic authority for sealing the premises of the popular online tutoring platform Physics Wallah, calling the action improper.
The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday issued a stern rebuke to the local civic body for sealing the premises of the renowned online tutoring platform Physics Wallah.
The court held that the sealing order was issued without proper legal basis and was therefore improper. It directed the civic authority to lift the seal immediately and to compensate the affected parties for any losses incurred.
Physics Wallah, which has gained a massive following through its online courses, has not yet released an official statement but has expressed disappointment over the abrupt action.
The ruling underscores the need for due process in enforcing municipal regulations and signals that unlawful seizures of commercial premises will be met with judicial scrutiny.
The court held that the sealing order was issued without proper legal basis and was therefore improper. It directed the civic authority to lift the seal immediately and to compensate the affected parties for any losses incurred.
Physics Wallah, which has gained a massive following through its online courses, has not yet released an official statement but has expressed disappointment over the abrupt action.
The ruling underscores the need for due process in enforcing municipal regulations and signals that unlawful seizures of commercial premises will be met with judicial scrutiny.