UGC Regulation Row: Centre considers panel to revisit UGC equity regulations as SC calls for protection of all students

NEW DELHI: The Union government on November 5 informed the Supreme Court that it was considering constituting a committee to revisit the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, which were stayed in January following concerns that certain provisions were ambiguous and susceptible to misuse. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta made the submission before a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi. The Be

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