Telangana HC recognizes Dubai-schooled student as local for MBBS

In a significant ruling, the Telangana High Court has instructed the Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences to recognize a student who completed her schooling in Dubai and intermediate education in Hyderabad as a local candidate for MBBS



admissions.

A division bench comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Srinivas Rao delivered the verdict after hearing the plea of Anumta Farooq, a resident of Kondapur. Farooq had challenged her exclusion from being considered a local candidate in the MBBS and BDS admissions.