Nine broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and a dream that refused to wait: Meet Sristi Dubey, the aspirant who defied the odds
- Posted on June 21, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Nine broken ribs, a collapsed lung, and a dream that refused to wait: Meet Sristi Dubey, the aspirant who defied the odds
For weeks, the national conversation around NEET-UG 2026 revolved around controversy. The country's largest medical entrance examination had plunged into uncertainty after the original test was cancelled, forcing authorities to organise a re-examination for nearly 22.79 lakh aspirants.