India, March 9 -- A private school in east Delhi's Mayur Vihar has barred four Class 11 students from attending school from Monday over non-payment of fees, their parents alleged on Sunday.

According to the parents, they had earlier refused to pay the hiked fees to the school; subsequently, the school issued them notices. They said the notices stated that the names of the students concerned had been struck off from the rolls under provisions of the Delhi School Education Rules, 1973.

In one of the notices dated March 7, a copy of which was seen by HT, the school stated that it would remove students' names from the rolls with effect from March 9 if the fee dues were not cleared.

"At present, as per the well settled legal position, unaid...