Nearly 28 principals of all medical colleges affiliated with the UHS gathered in the varsity after MBBS students from various colleges gathered outside the UHS to protest against the results, Pakistan Today has learnt. Scores of students gathered outside the varsity on the second day on Thursday to protest against the results announced by the university. Earlier, they had issued a list of reservations and demands regarding the results and on the day chanted slogans against the administration, blocked the traffic and had negotiations with police officials as well. A large number of female students also turned up.
However, taking account of the situation, a pre-scheduled meeting of principals also involved the topic on the agenda because of the protesting students. The committee decided that those who call the results foul should be checked by these committees. The University of Health Sciences (UHS) has announced to set up independent committees of subject specialists to review the question papers of second professional MBBS examination held in December last year.
The UHS spokesman further said that on the recommendation of the principals, these committees have been set up and they will submit their reports within four to five days.
