The Indian Medical Association has announced a nationwide strike today (Saturday) after taking the case of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor seriously.
The incident of a female doctor working in a government hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal, was brutally brutalized and killed, which has caused a great uproar across the country. Doctors have been holding protests across the country to condemn the brutal murder of a trainee doctor.
Police arrested Sanjay Roy in connection with this sexual murder. Meanwhile, the court has ordered the investigation of this case to be transferred to the CBI. According to this, the CBI A special investigation team is encamped in Kolkata and conducting an investigation. Meanwhile, two days ago, a protest was conducted by laying siege to the RG Kar Medical College Hospital. Thousands gathered in front of the hospital and protested. Suddenly the struggle turned violent. The protesters entered the hospital and completely ransacked the hospital. Doctors’ chairs, instruments, glass windows and beds were all smashed.
Due to this, the police had to disperse the protesters by firing tear gas shells. So far 20 people have been arrested for looting the hospital. The BJP has intensified the protest by accusing the Trinamool Congress of hiding the real criminals. Mamata Banerjee also joined the protest demanding justice for the death of the medical student.
Taking the case of the rape and murder of a medical student seriously, the Indian Medical Association has announced a nationwide strike today (Saturday). Today (Saturday) they will go on strike from 6 am to 24 hours. Due to this, the regular outpatient department will be closed. No elective surgery will be performed. Meanwhile, the emergency department and essential services will operate as usual. This was stated by the Indian Medical Association in its statement.
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