'In public interest': Sweeping apex court scrutiny over private, deemed universities

The Supreme Court has placed the entire ecosystem of private and deemed universities across India under judicial scrutiny, demanding exhaustive disclosures from the Centre and state governments on the cir-

- Utkarsh Anand

cumstances of their creation, the benefits extended to them, and the regulatory frameworks meant to ensure they adhere to a 'no profit-no loss' mandate if they position themselves as such institutions.