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Updates from medical colleges across India. Breaking news on ragging incidents, fee hikes, and resident doctor strikes from AIIMS, JIPMER, and State GMCs.
A 12th-pass fake doctor was arrested at KGMU Lucknow for extorting patients, forging documents, and allegedly targeting female MBBS students in a conversion racket.
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The patient reportedly reached the Sarojini Hostel area and made an inappropriate comment regarding the clothing of a passing female MBBS student.
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This incident is part of a deeply concerning trend of escalating violence and indiscipline within medical college hostels nationwide.
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According to police reports, Dr. K. Suresh, a 26-year-old surgery resident who had joined the MS program just three months ago, was found unresponsive in his room.
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Due to severe staffing shortages and a massive, unrelenting patient load, HoDs expect residents to bridge the gap. Doctors are physically unable to leave critical patients unattended, resulting in 80 to 90-hour work weeks.
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According to reports, 19-year-old Jiya Daki was found hanging in her room at the Devi Girls’ Hostel in Shahibaug.
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Just three months ago, in early 2026, the administration had to take strict disciplinary action after a first-year (2025 batch) MBBS student reported a horrifying ordeal.
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However, If the govt. fails to issue the official written orders, the doctors are fully prepared to resume their statewide strike on March 16.
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Historically, these postings were allocated transparently through merit-based counseling.
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The bench, comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Rajesh Bindal, reversed a previous Bombay High Court order that had refused to grant the students any relief due to the “suppression of facts.”
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She was discovered unconscious in the hostel bathroom by the guard after her roommates broke open the door when she failed to respond for a long time.
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The incident occurred on the night of January 28, 2026, when a group of second-year MBBS students summoned their juniors to their hostel rooms.
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The altercation allegedly began as a dispute over basic amenities when an intern attempted to use hostel facilities to bathe due to a water shortage in their own block.
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Principal Dr. Geeta Jain confirmed the action, stating that the campus is a “ragging-free zone” and such indiscipline will not be tolerated.
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The student was stopped in the hostel corridor and coerced into offering namaz (Islamic prayers) against her will.
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Dr. Verma was admitted to the hospital following a suicide attempt in which she injected herself with a high dose of an anesthetic agent
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Allegedly, She attempted to end her life on Saturday (Jan 3) by injecting herself with a toxic substance.
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The student, nicknamed “Daroga” on campus, reportedly appeared for his first-year examinations only once, failing all papers. Following this initial failure, he stopped attempting the exams altogether
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In high-level inquiry committee at the prestigious JIPMER, Puducherry, has found a senior faculty member from the Department of General Medicine guilty of harassing Junior Residents.
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The NMC had previously mandated the formation of “Anti-Drug Squads” and vigilance committees in hostels to monitor and prevent substance use.
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To make the process seem legitimate, the accused called parents to their office, issued fake allotment letters with official-looking stamps, and even…
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The incident occurred when the seniors reportedly summoned junior (first-year) students to their hostel rooms late at night on December 13 2025
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33% resident doctors does not receive their stipend on time (by the 10th of the month). Only 39% of resident doctors feel safe at their workplace
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The first-ever NExT for AYUSH is tentatively scheduled to be held in March 2027.
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The Union Health Ministry has informed Parliament that India has successfully achieved a doctor-population ratio of 1:811, surpassing the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended standard of 1:1,000.
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A violent mob of approximately one dozen youths attacked three medical students late at night.
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced a comprehensive package aimed at reforming medical education and healthcare delivery in the state.
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The directive comes from the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP). The NCAHP has notified 13 new curricula for various graduate and postgraduate courses to be implemented starting in the 2026-27 session.
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Total of 379 new MBBS seats and 1 new medical college have been approved for J&K for the 2025-26 session as of this morning. 118 PG(MD/MS) seats also have been added for this academic year so far.
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The complaint alleges that the senior professor engaged in “inappropriate touch, physical harassment, and misconduct” both inside and outside the classroom. Students claim this is not an isolated incident and have labeled the professor a “repeat offender.”
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