Mumbai: HC raps State on MMC elections
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Mumbai: Taking a strong cognizance of the end of the 5 year tenure of the Maharashtra Medical Council ( MMC ) as well as the inability of the state government to notify fresh elections for the constitution of the same, the Bombay High Court was seen questioning the state government on when the elections shall be held.
DNA reports that the division bench of justice SC Dharmadhikari and justice Dr Shalini Phansalkar Joshi has directed the government to file its reply by July 22, and give details about steps it is taking to conduct the election to appoint the new MMC members. The bench observed: "It's been over a month that there is no council. Important matters like notifying medical courses in institutions are being delayed.
DNA reports that the division bench of justice SC Dharmadhikari and justice Dr Shalini Phansalkar Joshi has directed the government to file its reply by July 22, and give details about steps it is taking to conduct the election to appoint the new MMC members. The bench observed: "It's been over a month that there is no council. Important matters like notifying medical courses in institutions are being delayed.
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