NEET UG 2024 Hearing Judgment Live Updates: The Supreme Court of India today is set to pronounce its detailed judgment on the ongoing controversy about the NEET-UG 2024 examination. Earlier on July 23, the top court rejected the plea to re-conduct the medical entrance exam following the grace marks issue. Hence, it will give reasons behind the same today.
During the previous hearing, CJI DY Chandrachud observed that a fresh exam would have “serious consequences" because it would affect more than 24 lakh students who appeared for the NEET UG test this year. “It would disrupt the admission schedule and the counselling process," the CJI said.
Meanwhile, on thursday, The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed its first chargesheet in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case. The document named 13 individuals with the probe agency indicating that it was likely to file supplementary chargesheets as the investigation continued.
On the other hand, offiicals announced that the National Medical Commission (NMC) will begin counselling for the NEET UG on August 14. While speaking to ANI, NMC Secretary B Srinivas said, "As per the schedule, we are starting the counselling (for NEET UG) on August 14. We may advance the registration process for the students. The process will continue for two months, and eligible students across the country can participate. The counselling will be conducted online in four rounds."
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