DMK to hold protest demanding Governor's immediate assent to medical Students Quota Bill
In his letter, Purohit had said that he needs three to four weeks' time to arrive at a decision on the Bill that provides 7.5 percent horizontal reservation in medical college admissions to those who had studied in government schools.;
Chennai: DMK President M.K. Stalin on Thursday said his party will hold a massive protest outside the Raj Bhavan on Saturday to demand Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit give his immediate assent to the bill for a reservation to government school students in medical college admissions.
Stalin made the announcement after he received a reply to his letter in this regard from the Governor on Thursday.
In his letter, Purohit had said that he needs three to four weeks' time to arrive at a decision on the Bill that provides 7.5 percent horizontal reservation in medical college admissions to those who had studied in government schools.
"The same has also been informed to the delegation of Ministers who called on me recently," he told Stalin.
Stalin, who is also the Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly, had written to Purohit on Wednesday to give his assent to the Bill.
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