More than 14,000 students have applied for admissions in the schools which would be affected by the court order and "the government will have to see, how these students could be accommodated in other schools", Chandy told reporters during cabinet briefing.
On court directive that schools approved by the Higher Secondary Education Director be given sanction to start plus two courses and additional batches this year, he said the court was against government decision to sanction more schools and batches recommended by the director.
Chandy also mentioned about the suicide of a tribal girl student allegedly due to failure in getting admission to plus two.
He also dismissed chances of government challening t the and said a final decision in this regard has not been taken.
Rejecting LDF Opposition allegetion of corruption in the sanction of new schools and batches, Chandy said no one has filed complaint regarding corruption.
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