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Allahabad High Court comes to aid of woman who was late for exam due to rain, scooter puncture
Update / Judgement Date
28 Jul 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Allahabad High Court directed authorities to assist a woman who missed a competitive exam due to adverse weather and a scooter puncture. The court was approached by the woman seeking relief after she arrived late at the exam center. Despite her efforts, including seeking help from the police, she couldn't reach the center on time. The court acknowledged her genuine attempt and hardships and instructed the exam authorities to provide an alternative solution, such as arranging a re-exam for her. This decision highlights the court's empathetic stance towards individuals facing unforeseen difficulties and underscores the importance of ensuring fair opportunities for all candidates.