Revise benefit record for regulation examination: HC | Prayagraj Information – The Occasions of India

Prayagraj: The Allahabad excessive courtroom has directed the consortium of nationwide regulation universities to revise the benefit record for widespread regulation admission test-under graduate (CLAT-UG)-2026, experiences Rajesh Kumar Pandey. Nonetheless, the courtroom clarified that the scholars who had already taken admission through the first spherical of counselling they won’t be disturbed. CLAT-2026 was held on Dec 7, 2025.Justice Vivek Saran partly allowed a petition filed by Avneesh Gupta, a candidate who appeared in CLAT exams. The courtroom handed the order because the high-powered ‘Oversight Committee’ had arbitrarily overruled subject material specialists concerning a disputed query with out assigning any causes for a similar. The petitioner, who took the take a look at, moved the HC difficult the reply key for questions 6, 9 and 13 of take a look at booklet-C (comparable to questions 88, 91 and 95 of grasp booklet-A). Whereas the courtroom refused to intrude with questions 6 and 13, it discovered benefit concerning the problem to query 9, a logical reasoning query and directed that each ‘B’ and ‘D’ choices have to be handled as the right reply.The courtroom famous that the oversight committee had overruled the choice of the skilled committee and had retained the right possibility as reply ‘B’ for the query with out assigning any causes.The courtroom whereas permitting the petition noticed, “In such view of the matter, the respondent/consortium of nationwide regulation universities (NLUs) is directed to revise the benefit record by awarding marks towards query 9 of booklet-C (comparable to query 91 of booklet-A) and to all different questions which correspond to the identical in several booklets of CLAT-2026 entrance examination by treating each ‘B’ and ‘D’ as appropriate solutions and thereafter are additional directed to revise the benefit record and republish/re-notify the identical inside a interval of 1 month from in the present day.““Because it has been knowledgeable on the bar that the primary spherical of counselling has already been finalised, thus the scholars/candidates who’ve already taken admission pursuant to the primary spherical of counselling shall not be disturbed. Nonetheless, for additional counselling, the respondents are directed to behave on the revised/re-notified benefit record.”, added the HC in its order dated Jan 23.