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Forced by HC, NEHU awards Gold Medal to law student

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Press Trust of India Shillong

Shatrudhan Upadhaya, a student of city Law College had been placed in second class. None in the department secured first class in that year, university sources said.

Dissatisfied with the marks he obtained in Paper XX and XXI of the final year, Upadhaya sought re-evaluation of those papers following which his marks were enhanced and he became the topper with first class, which entitled him a Gold Medal.

But Clause 17(9) of NEHU Rules states

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First Published: Jul 23 2012 | 8:36 PM IST

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