Supreme Court Stalls Controversial UGC Regulations Amid Nationwide Protests
Published on: Jan. 29, 2026, 1:21 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Supreme Court temporarily halted the University Grants Commission's 2026 regulations, citing concerns over their potential misuse and vagueness. The contentious rules aimed at curbing caste-based discrimination faced backlash for alleged discrimination against general category students, prompting widespread protests and political resignations across the country.
