Archive · 22 Jul 2026
SC declines to hear NEET protests case
The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, refused to hear a case about protests in Delhi over alleged leaks in the NEET exam.
A lawyer tried to bring the issue to the court, saying that protests were happening at Jantar Mantar and that the police were using tear gas.
The Chief Justice told the lawyer not to waste the court's time, as the protests were already being managed by the police.
The court did not want to get involved in the matter.
The Supreme Court declined to hear a case about NEET protests in Delhi.
A lawyer argued that protests were ongoing at Jantar Mantar and that police actions were brutal.
Chief Justice Surya Kant advised the lawyer not to waste time.
The court did not want to intervene in the matter.
The protests were allegedly over NEET paper leaks.
- Who
- Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and a lawyer
- What
- Supreme Court declined to hear a case about NEET protests
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Supreme Court of India
- Why
- The court advised the lawyer not to waste time, as the protests were already being handled by the police.
Protesters and Lawyer
Supreme Court
Court's Response
Protesters and Lawyer
The lawyer argued that protests are ongoing and police actions are brutal, seeking court intervention.
Supreme Court
The Supreme Court declined to entertain the case, advising the lawyer not to waste time.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Chief Justice
- Surya Kant
- Protest Location
- Jantar Mantar, Delhi
- Issue
- Alleged NEET paper leaks
- Court's Stance
- Declined to hear the case