Srinagar, Nov. 25 -- Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) chief spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has called for calm and responsibility over the SMVDIME admissions row, reminding that SMVDIME is not a minority institution and that admissions were made purely through NEET and national merit guidelines.

Inam Un Nabi said the students who earn their place through hard work must never be judged by their religion or region and criticised demands to alter the merit list or reassign seats on the basis of faith, calling such demands unfair and damaging to the credibility of the education system. "Every student whether from Jammu, Kashmir, Ladakh or any part of India dreams of becoming a doctor after years of sacrifice. Targeting them because of their religion or ...