UP Shikshamitras: High Court Seeks Govt Response on Retirement Age Hike to 62

• Allahabad High Court hears petition to increase Shikshamitras' retirement age from 60 to 62 years.
• Court seeks state government's response within four weeks on the matter.
• Petition challenges a February 17, 2023, government order terminating service at 60.
• Petitioners argue discrimination, citing increased retirement age for regular assistant teachers.
• Om Prakash and three other Shikshamitras filed the petition, represented by Dr. Gajendra Singh Yadav.