Very sad! If anybody understand him,his life was saved. This happens only in India,where many authorities behaves like animal with us despite we are human beings. I read and understood the rules and regulations of Medical Council of India thats why I did not take admission to medical courses in the academic year 2011.
On 9/19/17, gatak singh via Ai <ai@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in> wrote: > Newz Hook > Options > > Blind student threatens suicide after medical seat is cancelled > Current > Sep 18, 2017 > Suresh, a 19-year-old medical student from Karnataka, who is unable to > see beyond a distance of 8 cm has threatened suicide. > > This is after the Medical Council of India cancelled his admission to > college since his disability is regarded too severe for someone taking > the MBBS course. > > Suresh was given admission in 2016 by authorities in Karnataka who > failed to take note of his condition. It was cancelled a year later. > > In August, Suresh wrote a five-page letter, and a separate two-page > suicide note with a headline - 'Notice of Death' in which he talked > about his struggle > to get a college seat. > > He said that despite his 70% visual disability, he scored 86% in his > Class 12 examinations, studied hard for his medical college exam, and > sold family > property to pay for his first year fees. > > Suresh says he is severely depressed and says he will end his life if > he does not get a solution in his favour. > > Officials of the Karnataka Examination Authority allotted him a seat > under the disability quota after he scored a rank of 20,000 out of 1.5 > lakh in the > common entrance test. > > This was cancelled a year later as it violated a rule that says that > only those disabled in the lower limbs can get a medical seat. Also > anyone with over > 70% disability is not eligible for admission at all. > > The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill 2016 allows 5% > reservation without any exception in all educational institutions. But > as this came into force > in 2017, it does not apply to Suresh’s case because he took admission last > year. > > View On: > Hindustan Times > > close > Options > Settings > Rate this App > About Us > Privacy > close > > > -- > gatak singh > QA test engineer at VMware India pvt. ltd. > > Email: > gataksingh.gurud...@gmail.com > gutta...@vmware.com > > WhatsApp: > 9980948679 > > skype: > gatak.guru > > facebook: > https://m.facebook.com/gatak.singh?ref_component=mbasic_home_header&ref_page=%2Fwap%2Fhome.php&refid=8 > > twitter: > https://twitter.com/gataksingh > > youtube: > https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzlwwCd3JSGJC3eyn7i1HeQ > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > > > > To check if the post reached the list or to search for old posting, reach: > https://www.mail-archive.com/ai@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in/maillist.html > _______________________________________________ > > > Ai mailing list > Ai@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in > http://accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in/mailman/listinfo/ai > -- Santosh Gandigude(संतोष गंदिगुडे) Village:Kalambar, Tehsil:Mukhed, District:Nanded, State:Maharashtra, Pin Code:431715, WhatsApp Number:9763180869, Email:gandigudesant...@gmail.com Facebook:www.facebook.com/santosh.gandigude Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list.. To check if the post reached the list or to search for old posting, reach: https://www.mail-archive.com/ai@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in/maillist.html _______________________________________________ Ai mailing list Ai@accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in http://accessindia.inclusivehabitat.in/mailman/listinfo/ai