Bombay HC Permits 19-Year-Old to Retake Class 12 Exam, Who Suffers from Internet Gaming Disorder

The Bombay High Court granted a 19-year-old student’s plea to retake his Class 12 exam due to anxiety, depression, and gaming disorder. Justices AS Chandurkar and Rajesh Patil emphasized fairness and education rights in their decision. This ruling highlights the importance of considering mental health in academic evaluations and the need for supportive policies for students facing similar challenges.