The judges emphasized that conducting the exam in two shifts leads to arbitrariness and unfairness, as not all students are assessed under the same conditions. NEW DELHI: 30th May: The Supreme Court observed that since “The examination for NEET PG is on 15th June”, the NBE still has enough time to conduct the exam in […]
The Supreme Court slammed the district bar associations in Haryana, stating that lawyers’ chambers have turned into hubs for property dealers. A Bench led by Justice Surya Kant warned that it may order a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into their activities if necessary. The court expressed concern over the misuse of legal chambers, which should be dedicated to legal work but are instead being used for commercial dealings.
The Karnataka High Court directed the State Law University to provide exam hall invigilators with body cameras to prevent malpractices. The court emphasized the need to maintain fairness in exams amid rising competition in education and employment. It stressed that the university must uphold the sanctity of the examination process. The court also urged KLSU to create a standard operating procedure for a level playing field.
A petition to the Karnataka High Court seeks to annul Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s election, alleging that his campaign’s female-targeted freebies violate Article 14 and constitute voter bribery. The petitioner’s counsel argued that these promises discriminated against men and involved malpractices, while the defense dismissed the petition as a mere replication of previous cases.
The NTA has denied claims of systemic failure in the NEET-UG 2024 exam amidst allegations of paper leaks. They rejected demands for a retest, attributing the rise in scores to reduced syllabus and increased candidates. The agency emphasized that selection is based on rank, not absolute marks, and clarified that CBI is investigating alleged irregularities.
Today, On 10th July, The National Testing Agency (NTA) submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court regarding the NEET paper leak case, detailing the incident and measures taken. It reveals the clandestine acquisition of the exam paper and subsequent use for dishonest purposes. The NTA asserts that the malpractices did not compromise the exam’s integrity. The Supreme Court continues to deliberate on the matter. These developments unfold amidst the NTA’s efforts to identify and take action against those involved in the leak.
The Supreme Court refused to hear a petition for investigating irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024 exam by ED and CBI, scheduling the next hearing for July 8. It stayed proceedings on related cases in multiple high courts and issued notices to transfer them to the Supreme Court for consolidated consideration. The court also addressed other petitions regarding the exam.
Today (on 20th June),The Supreme Court of India will hear petitions regarding alleged leaks and malpractices in the NEET-UG 2024 exam. A vacation bench of Justices Vikram Nath and SVN Bhatti will also address the NTA’s request to transfer all related cases from various high courts to the Supreme Court.
The NEET UG 2024 controversy continues as petitions challenge the exam’s fairness, prompting a high-level committee to form. Allegations of paper leaks and irregularities in results have led to widespread outcry and political criticism. The National Testing Agency denies a leak but forms a panel to review the situation. The future of the exam remains uncertain.
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