India, Sept. 1 -- The Allahabad High Court has nullified Uttar Pradesh Government orders that led to reservation of over 79 per cent of seats in Government medical colleges in Ambedkar Nagar, Kannauj, Jalaun, and Saharanpur districts.

The Lucknow bench of the court has directed the state to fill the seats afresh in strict accordance with the Reservation Act of 2006, ensuring the reservation limit does not exceed the established 50 per cent cap.

The verdict was delivered by a bench of Justice Pankaj Bhatia on Thursday in response to a petition filed by NEET candidate Sabra Ahmed.

The petitioner, who scored 523 marks with an all-India rank of 29,061 in NEET-2025, argued that a series of Government orders issued between 2010 and 2015 had un...