Chennai, July 29 -- Noting that it was on this day six years back the DMK had fought hard to secure 27 per cent reservation for OBCs in All India medical admissions, Opposition DMK President and former Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Wednesday strongly criticised the Tamil Nadu government headed by Chief Minister Vijay over the reported loss of 151 super-speciality medical seats, calling it a serious setback for the State's healthcare system and future medical capacity.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Stalin recalled that on this day six years ago, 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBC) students in All India medical admissions was secured after sustained efforts by the DMK. Contrasting that achievement with the present situation,...