Mujahid Hussain v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
FMG interns stipend PMCH Patna; Foreign Medical Graduate screening test FMGE December 2021 NBEMS pass; provisional enrollment Bihar Council of Medical Registration 10.03.2022 and 21.03.2022; unpaid compulsory rotatory medical internship; internship fee Rs.10,000 refund; NMC Circular U15024/4/2022-UGMEB dated 04.03.2022; NMC reminder Circular U-15024/01/2022-UGMEB dated 19.05.2022; stipend equivalent to Indian Medical Graduates; no fee to be charged from FMGs for internship; direction to Principal PMCH respondent no.5; four weeks compliance; 8% interest on refund and stipend from date of joining; writ disposed of; Anjani Kumar Sharan J; CWJC 1070 of 2023; Ukraine and Kyrgyz Republic medical graduates; Student Welfare Fund refund under process; Health Department order for stipend payment.
What did the court decide?
Refund of Rs.10,000/- (internship fee) to each petitioner and commencement of stipend payment from the date of joining the institution, both within four weeks; on default, interest @8% on both the Rs.10,000/- sum and the stipend from the date of joining.