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Protest against closure of nursing college in Gulbarga

Raising slogans: Members of the district units of the All-India Democratic Students’ Organisation and All-India Mahila Samskrutika Sanghatane staging a protest in Gulbarga on Friday.

GULBARGA: Members of the district units of the All-India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) and All-India Mahila Samskrutika Sanghatane (AIMSS) held a protest in Gulbarga city on Friday against the State Government’s decision to close a nursing college in the district.

In a memorandum submitted to the Deputy Commissioner here they said that it was the only government nursing college for the districts of Gulbarga, Bidar and Raichur. The Government’s decision to close the college had come as a “shock” to the students, they said.

The protesters urged the Government to restart the admission process in the college. Several students also participated in the protest and raised slogans against the Government. The protest was led by the district unit president of AIDSO S.H. Jagannath and the district unit president of AIMSS V. Nagammal.

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