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Chess player awarded ₹10 lakh by K'taka HC for denial of MBBS seat under sports quota
short by Hiral / on Saturday, 5 October, 2024
Karnataka High Court has ordered the state government to pay ₹10 lakh to chess player and MBBS student Sanjana Raghunath for denying her admission under sports quota. She argued she was placed in the wrong category, despite winning a medal at Asian Youth Championship. The court observed that the state committed a serious error, which caused serious hardship to her.