No relief for MBBS students: HC says NMC standards cannot be relaxed for “Sympathetic” appeals
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Denying to grant relief to a group of MBBS students, who had sought relaxation in the pass percentage in their exam, the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently observed that it was a settled principle that courts should exercise utmost caution before interfering in matters of educational standards laid down by a statutory authority like the National Medical Commission (NMC), more particularly when those standards are based on considerations of public welfare and safety.
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