Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Delhi HC Protects Student's Right to Education
The Delhi High Court said that the right to study in college is very important and should not be taken away easily.
A student's admission to a medical college was cancelled because of some problems with the NEET exam.
The court said the student was not guilty of any wrongdoing and should be allowed to continue his studies.
The court also said that the government must make sure that people can study in college without any unfair problems.
The CBI is still looking into some issues with the NEET exam, but the student was not accused of anything.
Delhi High Court ruled to protect a student's right to continue MBBS course after NEET-UG 2024 admission.
Court found no prima facie evidence of malpractice by the student, who was only a witness in the CBI's investigation.
Court stated that the right to pursue higher education is important and cannot be curtailed lightly.
CBI is investigating allegations of NEET-UG 2024 question paper leakage but the petitioner was not an accused.
Court issued a mandamus to allow the petitioner to continue MBBS classes.
- Who
- Delhi High Court, Justice Jasmeet Singh, a medical student petitioner, CBI
- What
- Court ruled to protect student's right to continue MBBS course after NEET-UG 2024 admission
- When
- January 7
- Where
- Delhi High Court
- Why
- Court found no prima facie evidence of malpractice by the student, who was only a witness in the CBI's investigation
- Petitioner Status
- Witness in CBI case, not accused
- Exam Cleared
- NEET-UG 2024
- Course
- MBBS
- Court's Decision Date
- January 7
- CBI's Investigation Focus
- Alleged NEET-UG 2024 question paper leakage