Today, On 7th January, The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea related to the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) controversy, advising the petitioners to approach the Patna High Court. While acknowledging the sentiments involved, the apex court emphasized that the grievances should be addressed at the appropriate forum.
Candidates of the BPSC 70th Combined Entrance Exam (CEE) have filed a petition in the Supreme Court demanding the cancellation of the examination, citing irregularities. The petitioners claim procedural lapses and unfair practices impacted the exam’s fairness. Amid ongoing protests, students have called for immediate redressal of their grievances. The Supreme Court has assured the matter will be heard by an appropriate bench on Tuesday, January 7.
Junior doctors in West Bengal are on their 10th day of hunger strike, with one medic hospitalized due to severe illness. They demand justice related to a recent crime, the removal of the Health Secretary, improved hospital security, and better facilities. Authorities are urging them to end the strike amid healthcare service concerns.
