Agartala, Aug. 26 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday urged people to refrain from creating unnecessary controversies regarding the qualifications and eligibility of newly recruited doctors in the state.

Addressing the offer distribution ceremony for the selected General Duty Medical Officers (GDMOs), Saha emphasized that passing the MBBS exams automatically qualifies a doctor to practice, as recognized by the National Medical Council.

"Once someone clears the MBBS exams, they are allowed to do private practice, which indicates that they are competent to attend patients," he said.

The Chief Minister referred to the social media debate that erupted after the release of the selected candidates' list, particularly concerning t...