SC cancels CBSE medical entrance test, fresh exams in 4 weeks

June 15, 2015 11:37

Just In: Supreme Court cancels CBSE medical entrance test, orders fresh exams within four weeks.

A vacation bench of Justices RK Agrawal and Amitava Roy gave the ruling on a batch of petitions seeking re-conduct of the AIPMT following the leak of the question paper and circulation of answer keys through electronic devices at different examination centres across 10 states.

The Apex court bench had on Friday reserved its verdict in the matter.

The Central Board of Secondary Education, which had conducted the exam, has opposed the plea for re-conduct of the test, saying that it would involve a mammoth exercise spread over a long period.

At the last hearing, the court had extended till today its earlier order restraining the CBSE from declaring the result that was originally scheduled to be announced June 5.

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