diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/DoublerRequestController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/DoublerRequestController.php
index 3e55e2b..fba1f28 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/DoublerRequestController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/DoublerRequestController.php
@@ -46,7 +46,12 @@ class DoublerRequestController extends Controller
     public function makeRequest(DoublerRequestsStoreRequest $request)
     {
         foreach ($request->getDoublerRequests() as $thisRequest) {
+            if (! $thisRequest['request']) {
+                DoublerRequest::where('event_id', $thisRequest['event_id'])
+                    ->where('student_id', $thisRequest['student_id'])->delete();
 
+                continue;
+            }
             DoublerRequest::upsert([
                 'event_id' => $thisRequest['event_id'],
                 'student_id' => $thisRequest['student_id'],
diff --git a/app/Http/Requests/DoublerRequestsStoreRequest.php b/app/Http/Requests/DoublerRequestsStoreRequest.php
index 5dd2105..a5a3afc 100644
--- a/app/Http/Requests/DoublerRequestsStoreRequest.php
+++ b/app/Http/Requests/DoublerRequestsStoreRequest.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class DoublerRequestsStoreRequest extends FormRequest
 
             // Validate student IDs (second keys) and their values
             'doubler_requests.*.*' => [
-                'required',
+                'nullable',
                 'string',
                 'max:50',
                 // Custom validation rule to check if the student ID exists in DB
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ class DoublerRequestsStoreRequest extends FormRequest
     public function getDoublerRequests(): array
     {
         $validated = $this->validated()['doubler_requests'] ?? [];
-
         $result = [];
 
         foreach ($validated as $eventId => $students) {
diff --git a/resources/views/doubler_request/index.blade.php b/resources/views/doubler_request/index.blade.php
index eb0611c..695016e 100644
--- a/resources/views/doubler_request/index.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/doubler_request/index.blade.php
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 <x-layout.app>
     <x-slot:page_title>Doubler Requests</x-slot:page_title>
+    @foreach($errors->all() as $error)
+        <span
+            class="inline-flex items-center rounded-md bg-red-50 px-2 py-1 text-xs font-medium text-red-700 inset-ring inset-ring-red-600/10 dark:bg-red-400/10 dark:text-red-400 dark:inset-ring-red-400/20">
+                {{ $error }}
+            </span>
+
+    @endforeach
     <x-form.form method="POST" action="{{route('doubler_request.make_request')}}">
+
         @foreach($events as $event)
             <x-card.card class="mb-5">
                 <x-card.heading>{{ $event->name }}</x-card.heading>
diff --git a/routes/user.php b/routes/user.php
index fc48a90..83f51e8 100644
--- a/routes/user.php
+++ b/routes/user.php
@@ -64,5 +64,5 @@ Route::middleware([
     'auth', 'verified',
 ])->controller(DoublerRequestController::class)->prefix('doubler_request')->group(function () {
     Route::get('/', 'index')->name('doubler_request.index');
-    Route::post('/', 'makeRequest')->name('doubler_request.make_request');
+    Route::post('/makeRequest', 'makeRequest')->name('doubler_request.make_request');
 });