In his message, Stalin said, “I was shattered to pieces hearing the news of death of these students. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin Wednesday tweeted a message requesting students to stay strong, and assuring them that the government will not give up its effort to have the entrance exam scrapped in the state. Will ensure that NEET is cancelled, says CM M K Stalin The string of deaths related to NEET comes at a time when the Tamil Nadu government has passed a bill to do away with it in the state and allow for admissions to undergraduate courses in medicine, dentistry, Indian medicine and homoeopathy based on class 12 marks. The Katpadi police have booked a case under section CrPC section 174 and sent the body for the post-mortem to Vellore Government Hospital. The parents consoled her that she could do well in the next attempt.
According to sources, Soundarya had told her parents that she wouldn’t be able to clear the test. Soundarya wrote the NEET examination at the Kingston College in Vellore on Sunday. Around 9:30 today (Wednesday), when her parents had gone to work, she took the extreme step,” DSP Palani said. Explained | What is the Bill to scrap NEET in Tamil Nadu?
