Supreme Court puts UGC's new regulations on hold - Here are social media reactions Following the SC's landmark direction, the netizens have started reaction on social media handle. Here are social media reactions on UGC's new rule. New Delhi:In a landmark direction, the Supreme Court on Thursday has put on hold UGC's new regulations. Following the SC's landmark direction, the netizens have started reaction on social media handle. Meanwhile, UGC's new regulations has created an uproar among students, teachers and social groups with anguish expressed over how the terminology - "Caste-based discrimination" is defined in the UGC regulations.