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“We have challenged the decision,” Jain said.“A 2009 MBBS degree cannot be cancelled for an alleged offence committed in 2017. The two students are medical practitioners now,” he added.After a preliminary hearing, the high court issued a notice to the MCI, the Delhi Medical Council, the NBE and the Gujarat Medical Council last week. Patel was barred from taking any exam by the NBE for seven years after he was caught impersonating two students in an MBBS entrance exam in 2012.Patel was caught and charged with impersonation. Jain said that the MCI’s decision to cancel the degree was taken without a hearing. AHMEDABAD: Nevil Patel, a doctor from Patan, has approached the Gujarat high court over the Medical Council of India’s decision to cancel his 2009 MBBS degree as punishment for taking a medical entrance test for a super-specialty course conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) held last year..