RG Kar hospital rape-murder: SC asks protesting doctors to resume duties by 5pm tomorrow
During a suo-motu hearing of the case, the top court observed that "protest cannot be at the cost of duty."
During a suo-motu hearing of the case, the top court observed that "protest cannot be at the cost of duty."
The Director said to address any immediate concerns of the healthcare professionals of AIIMS a committee is constituted.
They would continue their strike until their demands are met.
Dr Ajay Shukla, Director & Medical Superintendent of Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital, stated that all hospital services were functioning smoothly without any disruptions.
Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the principal of RG Kar Medical College, resigned from his position, citing the intense backlash and accusations of victim-blaming that have been circulating on social media.
The agitating doctors called off the massive 7-day strike on Monday evening after West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday agreed to nearly all the demands presented by them.
The Calcutta High Court refused to pass an interim order on the doctors’ strike.
The doctors began the protest after an intern at NRS Medical College and Hospital was seriously injured following a clash between junior doctors and relatives of a patient who died due to alleged negligence.
Govt doctors launched an indefinite stir on April 13, protesting the suspension of a doctor at a health centre and extension of out-patient (OP) time
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