SC lets MBBS students with invalid ST certificates keep degrees, slaps Rs 10 lakh each citing doctor shortage
The Supreme Court has permitted two MBBS students, whose Scheduled Tribe certificates were declared invalid, to retain their medical degrees while directing them to pay Rs 10 lakh each as compensation. The ruling brings into focus the uneasy intersection of admission fraud, public interest, and India’s chronic shortage of doctors.The decision, reported by Medical Dialogues,…
