more-inPolitical parties on Tuesday condoled the death of MBBS aspirant Pradeepa, the daughter of a labourer, who committed suicide after failing to crack NEET. She had scored 1,125 out of 1,200 marks in her Class XII examination but secured just 39 marks in NEET. “After Anitha (an MBBS aspirant who ended her life last year), Tamil Nadu has lost another life this year due to the imposition of NEET by the Central government. Tamil Maanila Congress president G.K. Vasan said NEET was tough on the poor and students from rural areas. “I condemn the Centre and the State governments that forced NEET on the students of the State.

Source: The Hindu June 05, 2018 19:29 UTC