– The Supreme Court directed the Director of IIT Delhi to form a three-member expert committee to give their opinion on the correct answer to a multiple choice question in the NEET-UG 2024 exam.
– The Court is hearing petitions seeking cancellation, re-test, and a court-monitored probe into the NEET UG 2024 exam.
– The Court requested the expert opinion to be placed before it by 12 noon the next day.
– The Chief Justice indicated that there may be merit in the argument of the petitioners regarding the correct answer.
– The Court questioned the extent of the paper leak and asked for written submissions from lawyers on the possibility of a re-test.
– The Chief Justice asked for evidence showing a systemic failure in the exam process.