MANMOHAN, J.

1. Present writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to respondent No.1 to constitute a new panel of three experts in the field of Sociology and revaluate the answer sheet on the principle of moderation.

2. Mr. Sunil Mittal, learned counsel for petitioner contends that the petitioner’s answer sheet has not been properly evaluated. He states that it is a case of mass failure inasmuch as about 250 out of 260 students of Shivaji College; 102 out of 120 students of Political (Hons) at Laxmibai College; 38 out of 50 students at Janki Devi Memorial College; 20 out 25 students at Keshav Mahavidyalaya failed to clear the paper called ‘Sociology in Contemporary India’. In support of his contention, learned counsel for petitioner relies upon Delhi University's own Press Release dated 6 July, 2015. The relevant portion of the said Press Release is reproduced hereinbelow:-

“.....After careful consideration and extensive investigation, the University of Delhi has come to a preliminary conclusion that the problem concerns the following three colleges: the Shivaji College, the Laxmibai Collge and the Keshav Mahavidyalaya. Thus the University realizes that the extraord