India, July 7 -- The Congress on Monday mounted a sharp attack on the Union government over the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probes in connection with irregularities in the medical college education regulator National Medical Commission (NMC) and the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).

On June 30, CBI registered two cases against functionaries of the two regulatory bodies in connection with multiple irregularities

"The BJP is hell-bent on destroying the future of our students. First, they engineered the Vyapam scam as a pilot in Madhya Pradesh. Then they drowned the youth in the paper leaks, recruitment scams across the nation. Now they are creating fake medical colleges to dupe our youth," Congress spokesperson Onika Mehrotra sai...