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A political controversy has erupted after Dr. Rameshwar Singh, MLA Bani, demanded that Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College be renamed as Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Hindu Medical College, along with seeking religion-based reservations for Hindus at the institution.

Dr. Singh had attempted to draw a parallel with Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), claiming that just as reservations exist for Muslims, similar provisions should be made for Hindus. His remarks, however, have been widely criticised for lacking factual clarity and for pushing a narrative that many view as unnecessary and misleading.

Reacting strongly, Tanvir Sadiq, MLA Zadibal, condemned the statement, warning that such demands risk tearing the social fabric apart.

“When you communalise institutions, you aren’t just

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