New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to entertain, in its present form, a plea seeking directions to scrap the National Testing Agency (NTA) and initiate an investigation into alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG re-examination, observing that the petition combined individual grievances with reliefs sought in the larger public interest.

A Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia was hearing the plea, which had been transferred from another court and was being treated as a public interest litigation (PIL).

The petition raised grievances concerning the conduct and outcome of the re-NEET examination and sought relief not only for the petitioner but also for candidates who ...