India, June 8 -- The Delhi high court on Monday issued notice on a petition seeking an independent inquiry into alleged irregularities, technical deficiencies, and grievance redressal failures related to the Central Board of Secondary Education's (CBSE) digital evaluation On-Screen Marking (OSM) system that affected class 12 students.

A vacation bench of Justices Neena Bansal Krishna and Madhu Jain sought the government and CBSE's response to the petition of the National Students' Union of India (NSUI), the Opposition Congress's student wing, and fixed June 12 as the next date of hearing.

This came even as CBSE's counsel, MA Niyazi, questioned the plea's maintainability, arguing that a political party's student wing filed it. He said th...