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MEA seeks time for decision on students who fled Ukraine

The Centre on Monday in the Supreme Court indicated that the Ministry of External Affairs may have taken a “favourable view” towards allowing Indian students who fled strife-torn Ukraine to continue their medical studies in India even as it sought time to consult the Health Ministry.

Appearing before a Bench led by Justice Hemant Gupta, Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta sought time to consult the Health Ministry, which he said was the nodal Ministry in the issue.

The court adjourned the case to September 15.

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