NEET-UG 2024: A bench made up of Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, together with Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, is expected to hear 38 petitions pertaining to the test.
The Supreme Court today began hearing a batch of pleas related to the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG 2024, including those alleging irregularities and malpractices in the May 5 test and seeking a direction to conduct it afresh.
The Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducts NEET-UG, recently told the top court that scrapping the exam would be “counterproductive” and “seriously jeopardise” lakhs of honest candidates in the absence of any proof of large-scale breach of confidentiality.
According to the cause list for July 8 uploaded on the court’s website, a bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra is scheduled to hear a total of 38 petitions related to the exam.
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Here are the live updates from the Supreme Court hearing on NEET:
The Supreme Court deliberates on the petitions concerning NEET-UG 2024, the issue remains pivotal for thousands of aspirants and stakeholders. The arguments presented reflect a crucial balance between addressing alleged irregularities and maintaining the integrity of the examination process. With the bench led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra set to hear the diverse concerns raised, the decision holds profound implications for the future of medical education in India, underscoring the need for a fair and transparent resolution to uphold the aspirations of students across the nation.
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