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Madras High Court reinforces that educational institutions cannot retain academic certificates as leverage for unpaid fees, affirming that such retention violates student rights and settled legal principles. The ruling clarifies that certificates are not contractual securities and mandates their immediate release, impacting medical and dental education institutions across Tamil Nadu.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that denying bond relaxation to PG graduates pursuing super speciality courses violates Article 14, directing immediate return of original documents. The decision extends the 2025 precedent for MBBS graduates, ensuring parity for doctors advancing to higher medical education without completing rural bonds.