Chennai, April 10 -- An all-party meeting chaired by Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Wednesday decided to pursue all necessary legal steps to secure exemption for the southern state from the National Eligibility-cum Entrance Test (NEET), including challenging it afresh in the Supreme Court. The Opposition AIADMK as well as the BJP boycotted the meeting, which they dubbed as a "drama".
The meeting came a day after the DMK-led Tamil Nadu government secured a landmark verdict from the top court, which on April 8 ruled that governor RN Ravi withholding bills re-passed by the state assembly was "illegal".
"The yesterday's Supreme Court verdict (over governor vis-a-vis bills passed by TN Assembly) has given us great confidence. I have th...