SC junks PIL seeking probe into UGC-NET cancellation

The Supreme Court refused to entertain a PIL regarding the UGC-NET exam’s cancellation on June 19 over alleged question paper leaks. The court noted the cancellation might have stemmed from avoiding controversies, citing previous rumors around NEET-UG. The UGC’s decision affects nearly 9 lakh candidates preparing for the rescheduled exam on August 21.