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Students stage protest

KOZHIKODE: Students of the Calicut Medical College protested by waving placards against compulsory government service for doctors after completing MBBS, postgraduate and superspecialty courses, during a visit by Health Minister P.K. Sreemathy to the college on Sunday.

Secretary of the Calicut chapter of Kerala Medical Post Graduate Association Rinett Sebastian K.V. and Calicut Medical College Union chairman Rakesh Kumar Jha met the Health Minister and submitted a memorandum against compulsory government service.

The Minister told the student represntatives that the government would look into their demands.

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