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The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh recently directed the University of Kashmir to pay ₹1 lakh as compensation to a BA student who was declared as 'failed' despite having secured passing marks on a re-evaluation of his paper [Abdul Basit vs University of Kashmir].