Kolkata Doctor Case: Why Did Mamata Banerjee's Meeting With Doctors Fail to Proceed? | ABP News
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata Doctor Case: Why Did Mamata Banerjee's Meeting With Doctors Fail to Proceed? | ABP News

ABP News  

In Kolkata, West Bengal, the case of the trainee doctor's rape and murder has deeply troubled Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has expressed her distress publicly, stating that she is unable to sleep over the issue. On Saturday, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met with the junior doctors, but the meeting did not progress as hoped. On Saturday, doctors arrived at the Chief Minister's official residence for a meeting but were kept waiting outside for a significant period. When Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee eventually came outside to speak with them, she invited them inside for a discussion.

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Mamata Banerjee raises government doctors' salaries, seeks action in RG Kar case
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Mamata Banerjee raises government doctors' salaries, seeks action in RG Kar case

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a salary hike for government doctors in the range of Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000. The CM also demanded strict punishment for the culprit in the rape and murder of an on-duty medic inside state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August last year, which triggered widespread agitation by doctors …

Mamata hikes salaries of govt. doctors
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Mamata hikes salaries of govt. doctors

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a hike in the salaries of Government doctors. The hike in salaries comes months after health practitioners took to the streets against the West Bengal government over the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at the R.G. “We have a lot of hope from our doctors – I request …

6 months after RG Kar case, Mamata Banerjee announces pay hike for doctors
3 weeks, 6 days ago

6 months after RG Kar case, Mamata Banerjee announces pay hike for doctors

India Today  

Six months after Kolkata's RG Kar rape and murder case shocked the nation, Mamata Banerjee's West Bengal government has announced a salary hike for state government doctors. On Monday, while making the announcement of a salary hike for doctors at a medical conclave in Kolkata, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that senior doctors will see a pay raise of Rs …

WB CM Mamata announces stipend hike for doctors amid protests over RG Kar case
3 weeks, 6 days ago

WB CM Mamata announces stipend hike for doctors amid protests over RG Kar case

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: After the RG Kar victim rape and murder of a post graduate trainee doctor on August 9 last year Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met with the junior doctors on Monday and announced an increase in stipend for interns, house-staffs and post-doctoral trainee doctors. Addressing the program ‘Chikitsar Arek Naam Seva’ which was attended by the top brass of the …

RG Kar Hospital junior doctor heading agitation faces probe by Bengal govt
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RG Kar Hospital junior doctor heading agitation faces probe by Bengal govt

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The West Bengal Medical Council has asked Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital to state whether Kinjal Nanda, one of the prominent faces of the movement following the August 9, 2024, rape and murder of a post-graduate trainee doctor on campus, has been skipping classes and duty, officials said. “The Council has sent a letter to the hospital …

Kolkata police, R.G. Kar hospital involved in cover-up on instructions of CM Mamata Banerjee, alleges BJP
2 months ago

Kolkata police, R.G. Kar hospital involved in cover-up on instructions of CM Mamata Banerjee, alleges BJP

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday accused the Kolkata police and the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital administration of “collusion” with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in order to “cover up” the gruesome rape and murder of a junior woman doctor last year. The BJP’s IT cell head Amit Malviya accused Ms. Banerjee of seeking to “destroy evidence, …

RG Kar victim's father slams CM Mamata Banerjee after Sanjay Roy verdict: ‘She only tampered with evidence’
2 months ago

RG Kar victim's father slams CM Mamata Banerjee after Sanjay Roy verdict: ‘She only tampered with evidence’

Hindustan Times  

The father of a trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered by Sanjay Roy at RG Kar College and Hospital in Kolkata, slammed chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday as the West Bengal government moved the Calcutta high court challenging the Sealdah court's life imprisonment verdic. Murshidabad: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee speaks during an event, at Lalbagh in …

Mamata Suspends 12 Doctors, Orders CID Probe
2 months ago

Mamata Suspends 12 Doctors, Orders CID Probe

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday suspended a dozen doctors of a state government-run hospital and ordered a police investigation against them for medical negligence after contaminated saline left a pregnant woman and a newborn dead. Ms Banerjee, who announced the names of the 12 suspended doctors of Midnapore Medical College and Hospital, also accused one of …

Mamata suspends 12 doctors in expired saline case citing ‘medical negligence’
2 months ago

Mamata suspends 12 doctors in expired saline case citing ‘medical negligence’

The Hindu  

The West Bengal government suspended 12 doctors on Thursday flagging medical negligence in the expired saline administration case which led to a woman and a newborn child’s death. Taking action on this ongoing issue in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who is also the Health Minister said that people who were on duty when the incident happened will face …

Mamata Banerjee lauds state police for securing conviction in 2 rape, murder cases
3 months, 1 week ago

Mamata Banerjee lauds state police for securing conviction in 2 rape, murder cases

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister on Friday lauded the state police after a local court sentenced to death one person and awarded life imprisonment to another in the rape and murder of a minor girl in Farakka in October. “Barely a week ago, West Police and our justice system secured capital punishment within just 62 days for the perpetrator of a …

West Bengal Chief Meets Junior Doctors to Address Protests: Live Stream Highlights Tension and Demands
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5 months ago

West Bengal Chief Meets Junior Doctors to Address Protests: Live Stream Highlights Tension and Demands

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is meeting with junior doctors to address the ongoing protests sparked by the tragic rape and murder of a female doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The meeting aims to address the ongoing protests sparked by the tragic rape and murder of a female doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital …

West Bengal Doctors Demand Justice, State to Address 'Threat Culture' at State Hospitals
5 months ago

West Bengal Doctors Demand Justice, State to Address 'Threat Culture' at State Hospitals

New Indian Express  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met with protesting doctors to discuss the impasse stemming from the rape and murder of a medic at RG Kar Medical Hospital. The Chief Minister urged the doctors to end their fast and address their demands, but rejected one for removing the state health secretary. She also promised to look into their demands and …

Kolkata rape case: Bengal junior doctors resume total ‘cease work’ demanding safety, security
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata rape case: Bengal junior doctors resume total ‘cease work’ demanding safety, security

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Junior doctors in West Bengal on Tuesday resumed total ‘cease work’ to press the Mamata Banerjee government on various demands, including ensuring their safety and security at all medical establishments, news agency PTI reported. Junior doctors take out a torch rally as they stage a protest against the alleged sexual assault and murder of a postgraduate …

Kolkata rape-murder: Doctors end sit-in; citizens hold 42-km relay torch rally
6 months ago

Kolkata rape-murder: Doctors end sit-in; citizens hold 42-km relay torch rally

Hindustan Times  

The junior doctors in West Bengal ended their 11-day sit-in outside Swasthya Bhavan on Friday and said that a statue of “Abhaya”, the name given to the trainee doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9, would be set up in the college. A few thousand junior doctors across West …

R.G. Kar Medical College victim’s father accuses Mamata Banerjee of inaction: ‘My daughter would have been alive...’
6 months ago

R.G. Kar Medical College victim’s father accuses Mamata Banerjee of inaction: ‘My daughter would have been alive...’

The Hindu  

The father of the deceased trainee doctor from Kolkata’s R.G. Kar Medical College on Tuesday said that her daughter would have been alive if West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had taken action against former college principal Sandip Ghosh in 2021. In the year 2021 also, many allegations were levelled against former principal Sandip Ghosh; if the Chief Minister had …

Kolkata rape case: Junior doctors won't end strike now, seek 2nd meeting with CM Mamata Banerjee
6 months ago

Kolkata rape case: Junior doctors won't end strike now, seek 2nd meeting with CM Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata rape-murder case: After the West Bengal government appointed new police commissioner for Kolkata and removed two senior officials of the health department, the agitating junior doctors on Wednesday described their movement a “partial victory” and sought another meeting with the chief minister Mamata Banerjee, news agency PTI reported. Kolkata: Junior doctors continue their 'dharna' against the RG Kar Hospital …

A way out: On the government and doctor-led protests in West Bengal
6 months ago

A way out: On the government and doctor-led protests in West Bengal

The Hindu  

After five attempts, the Mamata Banerjee government finally managed to hold talks with protesting junior doctors on September 16, 2024. Though senior doctors, nurses and attendants have pitched in with extra hours to help government hospitals, the strain is showing, and there is a clamour for junior doctors to call off the strike. There is an acute trust deficit between …

Mamata Banerjee transfers officials; doctors yet to rejoin work
6 months ago

Mamata Banerjee transfers officials; doctors yet to rejoin work

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday appointed a new Commissioner of Police of Kolkata and transferred senior Health Department officials. The counsel of the West Bengal government informed the Supreme Court about steps taken by the State government to build confidence among the doctors so that they return to work. As regards the health manpower, the present DME …

‘Will remove you from court’: CJI Chandrachud to lawyer seeking CM Mamata Banerjee's removal over Kolkata rape case
6 months ago

‘Will remove you from court’: CJI Chandrachud to lawyer seeking CM Mamata Banerjee's removal over Kolkata rape case

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Tuesday rapped a senior counsel seeking the court's direction for the removal of Mamata Banerjee as West Bengal chief minister for her alleged failure over rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor inside RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. Chandrachud, Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra during hearing on …

Protesting doctors hail in the removal of Kolkata Police Commissioner, other officials as victory of their movement
6 months ago

Protesting doctors hail in the removal of Kolkata Police Commissioner, other officials as victory of their movement

The Hindu  

Protesting junior doctors hailed the decision of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to remove of Commissioner of Kolkata Police, Health Department officials, and Deputy Commissioner North as a major victory and landmark in their 38-day long protests demanding justice for their 31-year-old deceased colleague. Though we have disagreed to it, we are ready to sit down and discuss on …

Mamata removes Police Commissioner, top health officials; medics rejoice 'victory'
6 months ago

Mamata removes Police Commissioner, top health officials; medics rejoice 'victory'

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata/New Delhi: Accepting the bulk of the five-point charter of demand placed by the agitating junior doctors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced her decision to transfer a section of Kolkata Police and the state health department top brass, including CP Vineet Goyal, from their respective positions. "We will announce the name of the new police commissioner after 4 …

‘Accepted 99% Demands’: Mamata Fires Kolkata Top Cop, Two Health Officials; Doctors Yet to Call Off Strike
6 months ago

‘Accepted 99% Demands’: Mamata Fires Kolkata Top Cop, Two Health Officials; Doctors Yet to Call Off Strike

News 18  

After holding high-stakes talks with protesting doctors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that she has decided to remove two state health officials and the Kolkata Police Commissioner, along with another police official. Addressing the public after the key meeting, the Bengal CM said that on Tuesday midnight, all the demands by the students could not be met but …

Afternoon briefing: Bengal govt invites junior doctors for talks again; AAP promises new CM face in a week, & more
6 months, 1 week ago

Afternoon briefing: Bengal govt invites junior doctors for talks again; AAP promises new CM face in a week, & more

Hindustan Times  

The West Bengal government on Monday re-invited agitating junior doctors to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's house in Kolkata for talks. Dig Deeper West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a meeting with junior doctors delegation, at her Kalighat residence in Kolkata, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. Dig Deeper India news India launches Operation Sadbhav as Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc in Southeast …

'Final time...': Bengal govt invites agitating doctors at Mamata Banerjee's house at 5 pm today
6 months, 1 week ago

'Final time...': Bengal govt invites agitating doctors at Mamata Banerjee's house at 5 pm today

Hindustan Times  

The West Bengal government on Monday re-invited agitating junior doctors to chief minister Mamata Banerjee's house in Kolkata for talks. Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during a meeting with junior doctors' delegation, at her Kalighat residence in Kolkata. On Monday, in an email, Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant said representatives of the junior doctors have been invited to …

R.G. Kar hospital rape-murder case: Kolkata junior doctors continue ‘cease work’
6 months, 1 week ago

R.G. Kar hospital rape-murder case: Kolkata junior doctors continue ‘cease work’

The Hindu  

Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal on Monday continued with their cease work, stating that they would remain steadfast in their resolve to pursue justice for the medic raped and murdered at the RG Kar hospital. The doctors continued their sit-in outside Swasthya Bhawan, the headquarters of the Health department, for the eight day and the cease work for the …

15-member delegation of protesting doctors meets CM Mamata Banerjee
6 months, 1 week ago

15-member delegation of protesting doctors meets CM Mamata Banerjee

Op India  

Junior doctors protesting over the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape murder case have left for the Chief Minister’s residence to attend a meeting with her regarding their demands. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee was scheduled to hold a meeting with junior doctors at 6 pm today at her residence, with a delegation of 15 representatives, informed West Bengal …

CBI arrests former RG Kar principal, Kolkata Police SHO or destruction of evidence in rape-murder case
6 months, 1 week ago

CBI arrests former RG Kar principal, Kolkata Police SHO or destruction of evidence in rape-murder case

Op India  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday arrested Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, along with Abhijit Mondal, the officer-in-charge of Tala police station, in connection with the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in the state capital. The CBI should arrest others who have tampered with the evidence.” Earlier in the day, …

Kolkata rape murder case: Junior doctors continue protest on the fifth consecutive day
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape murder case: Junior doctors continue protest on the fifth consecutive day

The Hindu  

Agitating junior doctors continued their sit-in demonstration outside the state health department headquarters in Salt Lake for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday demanding justice for the medic raped and murdered at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, even as incessant rain lashed the city. The junior doctors who are on 'cease work' since August 9 evening, are also …

Kolkata rape-murder case: Junior doctors slam BJP's Suvendu Adhikari; continue protest amid rain | Top updates
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: Junior doctors slam BJP's Suvendu Adhikari; continue protest amid rain | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

A group of junior doctors on Friday criticised Bengal's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari for claiming that those chanting “Go Back” at Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Agnimitra Paul were not junior doctors. Agitators take cover during rain as junior doctors continued their 'cease work' and sit-in demonstration against the RG Kar Hospital incident outside Swasthya Bhavan in Kolkata. During a …

Kolkata doctors write to President Murmu, continue protest
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata doctors write to President Murmu, continue protest

Hindustan Times  

Protesting junior doctors in West Bengal have sought intervention of President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, even as they distanced themselves from all parties and stuck to their demands on Friday, indicating that no immediate resolution was in the offing in deadlocked talks with the state government. The doctors’ letter to Murmu – issued on Thursday morning but …

Mamata Banerjee offers compensation for 29 patients who died amid doctors' strike in Bengal
6 months, 1 week ago

Mamata Banerjee offers compensation for 29 patients who died amid doctors' strike in Bengal

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Friday that the state government will provide ₹2 lakh compensation to the families of 29 people who died, reportedly due to lack of treatment during the ongoing strike by junior doctors. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference amid a stalemate with protesting doctors over their slew of demands …

Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Protesting doctors write to President Murmu, PM Modi seeking intervention in impasse
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Protesting doctors write to President Murmu, PM Modi seeking intervention in impasse

The Hindu  

Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal have written to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting their intervention in the impasse with the case related to the rape and murder of a doctor at R.G. Copies of the four-page letter written by the West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front were also sent to Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankar and Union Health …

Mamata Banerjee Claims To Step Down From Her Post Amid Kolkata Doctor Case | ABP News
6 months, 1 week ago

Mamata Banerjee Claims To Step Down From Her Post Amid Kolkata Doctor Case | ABP News

ABP News  

Following the recent scandal involving the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is facing increasing trouble. On Thursday, Governor Bose announced that, in response to public outrage, no state employee will share a stage with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. In a dramatic response to the ongoing …

Mamata Banerjee accuses protesting medics of wanting to grab power
6 months, 1 week ago

Mamata Banerjee accuses protesting medics of wanting to grab power

Op India  

On Thursday, September 12, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said that in the interest of the people, she is ready to step down. She said that while she respects the movement and is even willing to step down to ensure justice for the people, she believes the protesting doctors are not seeking justice but power. I'm ready to quit for …

RG Kar rape and murder case: Mamata govt refuses demand of protesting doctors for live broadcast of their meeting
6 months, 1 week ago

RG Kar rape and murder case: Mamata govt refuses demand of protesting doctors for live broadcast of their meeting

Op India  

On Thursday, 12th September, West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant offered an additional notification to junior doctors protesting against the rape and murder of a woman doctor. “A petrified Mamata Banerjee refuses live telecast of meeting with the protesting Junior Doctors, which is a critical demand, for the sake of transparency. A petrified Mamata Banerjee refuses live telecast of meeting …

No live telecast, 15-member delegation: Bengal govt to doctors for 5pm meet with CM Mamata Banerjee
6 months, 1 week ago

No live telecast, 15-member delegation: Bengal govt to doctors for 5pm meet with CM Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief secretary Manoj Pant on Thursday issued a fresh appeal to junior doctors protesting over the alleged rape and murder of a female doctor, urging them to attend a meeting with chief minister Mamata Banerjee at 5pm. Kolkata: Junior doctors during their second day of 'dharna' over the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder incident, near Swasthya Bhawan, …

Kolkata rape-murder case: Protest continues as Mamata govt rejects doctors' preconditions for talks | 10 updates
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: Protest continues as Mamata govt rejects doctors' preconditions for talks | 10 updates

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case updates: The West Bengal government on Wednesday declined junior doctors' demands for chief minister Mamata Banerjee's presence and a live broadcast as conditions for negotiations to end the month-long 'cease work' protest over the alleged rape and murder of a 31-year-old woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9. On the 33rd …

Kolkata rape-murder case: Agitating doctors demand live telecast of meeting with Mamata Banerjee
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: Agitating doctors demand live telecast of meeting with Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

After the West Bengal government invited agitating doctors for a meeting to resolve the impasse over their ‘cease work’ strike, the protesting medics reverted with a list of their demands for the government, and asked the authorities to confirm chief minister Mamata Banerjee's presence in the meeting. Resident doctors and medical students protest against Kolkata rape-murder case The doctors also …

Kolkata rape-murder case: Agitating doctors demand live telecast of meeting with Mamata Banerjee
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: Agitating doctors demand live telecast of meeting with Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

After the West Bengal government invited agitating doctors for a meeting to resolve the impasse over their ‘cease work’ strike, the protesting medics reverted with a list of their demands for the government, and asked the authorities to confirm chief minister Mamata Banerjee's presence in the meeting. Resident doctors and medical students protest against Kolkata rape-murder case The doctors also …

RG Kar Hospital protests: Junior doctors want discussion in presence of CM Mamata
6 months, 1 week ago

RG Kar Hospital protests: Junior doctors want discussion in presence of CM Mamata

Hindustan Times  

Protesting junior doctors on Wednesday evening have demanded that a 30-member delegation should be allowed to sit for talks at the state secretariat in presence of state chief minister Mamata Banerjee. On Wednesday afternoon the state’s chief secretary Manoj Pant, sent an email inviting a team of junior doctors, preferably comprising 12-15 members, for talks at the state secretariat. The …

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Agitating doctors write to Mamata Banerjee, seeking appointment to resolve RG Kar impasse
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Agitating doctors write to Mamata Banerjee, seeking appointment to resolve RG Kar impasse

The Hindu  

The impasse between protesting resident doctors and the West Bengal government over the resumption of duty continued for the second day on Wednesday, with the medicos setting fresh conditions for holding talks with the State government. Chief Secretary Manoj Pant said the government was disheartened with the response of junior doctors setting conditions for talks, which did not result in …

R.G. Kar victim doctor’s parents question Bengal CM; Not satisfied with Mamata Banerjee’s role in case
6 months, 1 week ago

R.G. Kar victim doctor’s parents question Bengal CM; Not satisfied with Mamata Banerjee’s role in case

The Hindu  

The father of the deceased trainee doctor from Kolkata's R.G. Kar Medical College said that the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, has not done any work and his family is not satisfied with her role in the case. The victim’s father on Tuesday also said that they demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation investigation due to her “unsatisfied …

West Bengal: RG Kar victim's father questions Mamata Banerjee's role in the case, says 'she hasn't done any work'
6 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal: RG Kar victim's father questions Mamata Banerjee's role in the case, says 'she hasn't done any work'

Op India  

The father of the deceased trainee doctor from Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College said that the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, has not done any work and his family is not satisfied with her role in the case. The victim’s father on Tuesday also said that they demanded a CBI investigation due to her “unsatisfied role” in the …

Kolkata rape-murder case: Bengal govt rejects doctors preconditions for talks
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: Bengal govt rejects doctors preconditions for talks

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata rape-murder case highlights: Agitating junior doctors continue to spar with the state government over conditions to engage in talks with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. After declining the health secretary's invite on Tuesday, the agitating junior doctors had sought a meeting with the chief minister to discuss their demands and resolve the impasse. Despite the Supreme Court's directive to resume …

Doctors must return to work
6 months, 1 week ago

Doctors must return to work

Hindustan Times  

After a month of disrupted services, it is time for normalcy to return to government hospitals in West Bengal. To that end, the Supreme Court’s direction to doctors in the state, who have been on a protest since the August 9 rape-murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hopsital, to return to work must be heeded. Against …

Kolkata doctor rape case: Junior doctors continue to protest demanding justice, refuse to return to work till then
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata doctor rape case: Junior doctors continue to protest demanding justice, refuse to return to work till then

Op India  

The protest against the violent rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital is a people’s movement, which neither the government nor the Supreme Court should ignore, claimed the protesting junior doctors as they vowed that their strike would last until all of their demands are met. In a statement published late Monday …

‘Return our daughter first’: Kolkata doctor's mother slams Mamata Banerjee's Durga Puja remark
6 months, 1 week ago

‘Return our daughter first’: Kolkata doctor's mother slams Mamata Banerjee's Durga Puja remark

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks on Durga Puja festivities were met with sharp criticism from the family of Kolkata rape and murder victim. Dubbing the chief minister's remarks as insensitive, the doctor's mother said, “Durga Puja is celebrated in my house too; my daughter used to handle it herself. This comes after CM Mamata Banerjee encouraged people to …

Kolkata rape-murder: Supreme Court gives 5pm deadline, ‘disheartened’ doctors react | 10 updates
6 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape-murder: Supreme Court gives 5pm deadline, ‘disheartened’ doctors react | 10 updates

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case updates: Protesting junior doctors in West Bengal have said they would continue their ‘cease work’ to demand justice for the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered, despite Supreme Court's deadline directing to resume duties by 5pm on Tuesday, September 10. People took to the streets, forming human chain, holding …

Jawhar Sircar says Sandip Ghosh's ‘reward’ sparked 'people's movement' in Bengal, targets Mamata govt
6 months, 1 week ago

Jawhar Sircar says Sandip Ghosh's ‘reward’ sparked 'people's movement' in Bengal, targets Mamata govt

Hindustan Times  

Jawhar Sircar on Monday alleged that the “crisis” in West Bengal following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was one of the reasons for his decision to resign from the Trinamool Congress and and Rajya Sabha. He said “transferring” the former principal of RG Kar Hospital, Sandip Ghosh was a …

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