Kolkata doctor's rape-murder: BJP workers-police clash during protest; 19 arrested for RG Kar hospital attack | Updates
4 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata doctor's rape-murder: BJP workers-police clash during protest; 19 arrested for RG Kar hospital attack | Updates

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case updates: A clash broke out between Bharatiya Janata Party workers and Kolkata Police outside CGO Complex on Friday during a protest demanding justice for the victim of the RG Kar's Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case. Socialist Unity Centre of India activists being detained during their 12-hour general strike against the rape and murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, Friday. A scuffle also broke out between Kolkata Police and Socialist Unity Centre of India SUCI in Hazra when the latter were protesting during a 12-hour general strike call in West Bengal in solidarity with the rape and murder of the trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College on August 9, reported news agency ANI. 19 arrested for vandalism at Kolkata's RG Kar hospital Kolkata Police said it has so far arrested 19 people in connection with the vandalism and violence at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in the metropolis.

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RG Kar hospital doctor's Parents move Calcutta HC seeking fresh probe into rape, murder
4 days, 15 hours ago

RG Kar hospital doctor's Parents move Calcutta HC seeking fresh probe into rape, murder

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Parents of the young doctor, who was raped and murdered while on-duty at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital on August 9, moved the Calcutta High Court against the Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday, seeking a fresh probe into the gruesome crime on their daughter. The victim's lawyer said later that a fresh probe has been sought …

Denied protest in RG Kar rape case, Bengal doctor's body to approach Calcutta HC
1 week ago

Denied protest in RG Kar rape case, Bengal doctor's body to approach Calcutta HC

Hindustan Times  

The Joint Platform of Doctors, who are demanding a supplementary CBI charge sheet in the RG Kar rape case, were on Monday denied permission to hold a demonstration. RG Kar rape victim's mother on CBI investigation The mother of the deceased doctor from RG Kar Medical College and Hospital expressed her shock that, despite months of investigation, the CBI had …

RG Kar rape-murder case: Doctors plan 10-day protest in Kolkata as two key accused get bail
1 week ago

RG Kar rape-murder case: Doctors plan 10-day protest in Kolkata as two key accused get bail

India TV News  

In a shocking twist of events, the two prime suspects in the rape and murder case of a female junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital have been granted bail. Dr. Punyabrata Ghosh, Joint Convenor of WBJPDA, expressed strong discontent over the court's decision, stating, "We demand that the CBI immediately submit the supplementary charge sheet in this …

Protest erupts after Ex-RG Kar principal given bail in trainee doctor rape case
1 week, 2 days ago

Protest erupts after Ex-RG Kar principal given bail in trainee doctor rape case

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Protests have erupted in Kolkata after a high court granted bail on Friday to Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, and Abhijit Mondal, the former officer-in-charge of Tala police station, as Central Bureau of Investigation failed to submit the chargesheet within the 90-day period. Junior doctors protest held a protest rally Ghosh and …

Junior docs, pol parties bring out protest rallies in Kolkata after suspects in RG Kar case get bail
Top News
1 week, 2 days ago

Junior docs, pol parties bring out protest rallies in Kolkata after suspects in RG Kar case get bail

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, A day after two key suspects in the rape and murder of a doctor at the RG Kar hospital got bail, the Left parties and the Congress on Saturday took out protest rallies at various locations in Kolkata, alleging that the CBI has "failed" to deliver justice in the case. Junior docs, pol parties bring out protest rallies in …

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case Trial Likely To Be Over In One Month, Says Supreme Court
1 week, 6 days ago

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case Trial Likely To Be Over In One Month, Says Supreme Court

Live Law  

The trial in the case relating to the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the RG Kar Medical College Hospital, Kolkata is likely to be over within a month, observed the Supreme Court, after taking note of the latest status report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation.The Court noted that the trial is being conducted on a …

‘Torture, murder of our daughter forgotten’: Kolkata victim's parents slam BJP
2 weeks, 4 days ago

‘Torture, murder of our daughter forgotten’: Kolkata victim's parents slam BJP

Hindustan Times  

The parents of the postgraduate trainee doctor who was brutally raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August, have expressed unhappiness over the role of opposition Bharatiya Janata Party in demanding justice for their daughter. A file photo of junior doctors and others taking out a protest march demanding justice for the victim of the …

RG Kar rape-murder: Parents of deceased medic unhappy over BJP’s ‘indifference’ about case
2 weeks, 4 days ago

RG Kar rape-murder: Parents of deceased medic unhappy over BJP’s ‘indifference’ about case

India TV News  

The parents of the doctor who was raped and murdered at the West Bengal govt-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital about four months back on Thursday expressed regret over the role of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the main opposition in the state, in demanding justice for their daughter. We will participate in a rally to Swastha Bhavan called by …

Kolkata hospital refuses treatment to Bangladeshi patients amid violence against Hindus, arrest of Chinmoy Das
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kolkata hospital refuses treatment to Bangladeshi patients amid violence against Hindus, arrest of Chinmoy Das

Live Mint  

Kolkata’s JN Ray Hospital has refused to treat Bangladeshi patients for an indefinite period after the arrest of priest Chinmoy Das and incidents of violence against Hindus in the neighbouring country. Following the incident, JN Ray Hospital, which is located in Kolkata's Manicktala area, on Friday issued a statement terming the incidents as ‘insults towards India.’ Urging other hospitals in …

Drunk patient creates ruckus at GTB Hospital, attacks doctor
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Drunk patient creates ruckus at GTB Hospital, attacks doctor

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A patient, allegedly drunk, created ruckus in the neurosurgery department of Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital during treatment, breaking fixtures and threatening doctors on duty, the hospital authorities said on Tuesday. On Monday evening, a patient became violent during an examination, abused doctors, nurses, and staff on duty, and attempted to assault them, the Resident Doctors' Association of the …

India: Doctor’s stabbing renews debate over hospital safety months after rape and murder of medic
1 month ago

India: Doctor’s stabbing renews debate over hospital safety months after rape and murder of medic

CNN  

New Delhi CNN — A knife attack on a doctor in India has renewed an impassioned debate about whether enough is being done to protect medical staff in the world’s most populous nation’s often crowded and overstretched hospital wards. “How are we supposed to treat patients if we don’t know if we ourselves will make it out safely,” K. M. …

Day after attack, doctor says he’s doing well; stir continues
1 month, 1 week ago

Day after attack, doctor says he’s doing well; stir continues

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: The government doctor in Chennai, who was stabbed multiple times by his patient’s son on Wednesday, said from the ICU on Thursday that he was stable even as doctors working in government hospitals across Tamil Nadu boycotted their duty in protest against the brutal attack and demanded more security. Doctors during a strike against the recent stabbing of Dr. …

Chennai Oncologist Attack: Thousands Of Doctors Protest Across TN, Several Services Hit In Hospitals — Details
1 month, 1 week ago

Chennai Oncologist Attack: Thousands Of Doctors Protest Across TN, Several Services Hit In Hospitals — Details

ABP News  

Doctors’ associations across Tamil Nadu initiated a protest on Thursday following an attack on an oncologist at the Kalaignar Centenary Super Specialty Hospital. Following this, several thousands doctors have took to the protest affecting services at government and certain private hospitals. The Coimbatore chapter of Tamil Nadu Government Doctors Association declared a halt on surgeries, outpatient services and other non-emergency …

Another Chennai doctor attacked in hospital, protests erupt across Tamil Nadu
1 month, 1 week ago

Another Chennai doctor attacked in hospital, protests erupt across Tamil Nadu

India Today  

Another doctor was reportedly attacked, this time by a patient, at a Chennai government hospital, on Wednesday, hours after an oncologist was stabbed in a super speciality hospital in the Tamil Nadu capital. DOCTORS PROTEST ACROSS TAMIL NADU In the wake of these two attacks, the Indian Medical Association held protests in several parts of the state condemning these incidents. …

Doctors go on protest across Tamil Nadu demanding better security in govt hospitals
1 month, 1 week ago

Doctors go on protest across Tamil Nadu demanding better security in govt hospitals

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Doctors associations across the state went on protest on Wednesday afternoon after a doctor at the Kalaignar Centenary Super Specialty Hospital was stabbed allegedly by the son of a cancer patient. Following the incident, Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s car was blocked briefly by protesting doctors and other medical staff outside the hospital. Although the health minister said that …

Statue of RG Kar victim shattered in Kolkata hospital
1 month, 1 week ago

Statue of RG Kar victim shattered in Kolkata hospital

Deccan Chronicle  

A statue commemorating the victim of the RG Kar rape-murder case was found shattered on Sunday morning at Kolkata's Medical College and Hospital. The statue, part of a protest by junior doctors in the state, was placed in the "Droho Gallery" along with another statue of a person in a saree, symbolizing the call for justice. The statue in question, …

RG Kar victim's statue in Kolkata vandalised, smashed to pieces
1 month, 1 week ago

RG Kar victim's statue in Kolkata vandalised, smashed to pieces

Hindustan Times  

A statue depicting the victim of the RG Kar rape-murder case was broken into pieces on Sunday at the Medical College and Hospital of Kolkata, reported The Times of India. Junior doctors raise slogans during a torch rally towards the CBI office There were two statues, one of a person in a doctor's uniform and another of the person in …

RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case: Trial at a special court to start today, November 11
1 month, 1 week ago

RG Kar Hospital rape and murder case: Trial at a special court to start today, November 11

Live Mint  

The trial for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata will begin today, i.e. The incident sparked large-scale protests both in West Bengal as well as across India.The tragedy unfolded on August 9, when the second-year medical student was found dead in the seminar hall of RG Kar Medical College …

RG Kar murder case: TMC MLA claims Left parties ‘remote controlling’ doctors' protests
1 month, 1 week ago

RG Kar murder case: TMC MLA claims Left parties ‘remote controlling’ doctors' protests

Hindustan Times  

An MLA from the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on Saturday alleged that the protests by junior doctors demanding justice over the RG Kar rape and murder case, were being “remote controlled” by the Left parties in the state, news agency PTI reported. Junior doctors and others take out a protest march demanding justice for the victim of the …

RG Kar doctor rape-murder case: SC refuses to transfer trial outside West Bengal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

RG Kar doctor rape-murder case: SC refuses to transfer trial outside West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a plea to consider transferring the trial in the rape and murder case of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, to another state, affirming that the trial will proceed in West Bengal. We are not doing anything like that.” Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing the state government, …

Junior Doctors Demand Justice for RG Kar Victim: A Protesting Rally in Kolkata
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Junior Doctors Demand Justice for RG Kar Victim: A Protesting Rally in Kolkata

ABP News  

Junior doctors in Kolkata hold a protest march demanding justice for the rape and murder victim at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The doctors, who ended their hunger strike on Monday, October 21, have continued their protest through other means, including a march on Wednesday. The protest is a response to the controversial case that has garnered significant …

Junior Doctors Call Off Hunger Strike, Demand Justice for Trainee Doctor Murder
2 months ago

Junior Doctors Call Off Hunger Strike, Demand Justice for Trainee Doctor Murder

Hindustan Times  

Junior doctors in Kolkata call off their hunger strike over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor. The strike was called off after a meeting with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, where the state government assured some directives but the body language of the CM was not positive. The doctors also called off their proposed shutdown in the …

Kolkata Rape-Murder: 'Maha Ashtami' Festivities Overshadowed By Protesting Doctors' Hunger Strike, Mega Rally
2 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata Rape-Murder: 'Maha Ashtami' Festivities Overshadowed By Protesting Doctors' Hunger Strike, Mega Rally

ABP News  

'Maha Ashtami', the eighth day of the Durga Puja festival, was overshadowed by protests demanding justice for the doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital two months ago. The Naktala Nabapally Sarbojonin Durga Puja committee featured several banners around the pandal in support of the agitating junior doctors. In the afternoon, agitating junior doctors took out a …

RG Kar case: Junior doctors ‘beaten’; BJP says situation ‘deeply troubling’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

RG Kar case: Junior doctors ‘beaten’; BJP says situation ‘deeply troubling’

Hindustan Times  

Junior doctors in West Bengal accused police of assault during a rally to demand justice for a deceased colleague from RG Kar Medical College & Hospital. Agitating junior doctors on Friday evening alleged that the police lathi-charged a few of them during a rally to press for justice for the deceased woman doctor of RG Kar hospital. Junior docs call …

Doctors resume strike in India over ‘lack of action’ following rape case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Doctors resume strike in India over ‘lack of action’ following rape case

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Protesting junior doctors in India …

Kolkata rape and murder: Citizens attack, abuse policemen in disturbing trend
3 months ago

Kolkata rape and murder: Citizens attack, abuse policemen in disturbing trend

Hindustan Times  

Around 11 pm on September 17, Koutuk Ghosh, a Kolkata police traffic sergeant manning a checkpoint near China Town in the city's eastern fringes, stopped two bikers for speeding. Police officers from various police stations across Kolkata told HT that policemen working on the streets either alone or with a handful of colleagues seem to have become targets of the …

Kolkata rape-murder: Doctors end sit-in; citizens hold 42-km relay torch rally
3 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 …

Kolkata rape case: Junior doctors won't end strike now, seek 2nd meeting with CM Mamata Banerjee
3 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 …

Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder case: ED raids six locations in Kolkata over RG Kar ‘financial irregularities’
3 months ago

Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder case: ED raids six locations in Kolkata over RG Kar ‘financial irregularities’

The Hindu  

Enforcement Directorate officers on Tuesday morning started simultaneous raids at six locations in Kolkata, including the residence of a TMC MLA, in connection with their investigation into the alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, an officer of the agency said. Search operations were underway at the Sithi residence of TMC's Serampore MLA Sudipto Roy and the …

Protesting doctors hail in the removal of Kolkata Police Commissioner, other officials as victory of their movement
3 months, 1 week 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 …

Kolkata case: Jipmer resident doctors hold pen-down protest, form human chain
3 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata case: Jipmer resident doctors hold pen-down protest, form human chain

The Hindu  

The Jipmer Resident Doctors’ Association staged a pen-down protest confined to elective duties for an hour on Monday as part of a nation-wide stir to express solidarity with the month-long agitation by resident doctors in Kolkata seeking justice in the rape-murder of a PG trainee at the RG Kar Hospital. Resident doctors also formed a human chain in a symbolic …

R.G. Kar hospital rape-murder case: Kolkata junior doctors continue ‘cease work’
3 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 …

Kolkata rape and murder case: Braving heavy rain in Kolkata, protestors continue agitation for justice
3 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape and murder case: Braving heavy rain in Kolkata, protestors continue agitation for justice

The Hindu  

Protests continued in Kolkata for the 36th day, demanding justice for the woman doctor who was raped and killed at the R.G. The West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front carried out a maha micchil from Salt Lake Central Park to the headquarters of the State Health Department at Swasthya Bhawan and reiterated their five main demands: punishment of all culprits involved …

CBI arrests former RG Kar principal, Kolkata Police SHO or destruction of evidence in rape-murder case
3 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
3 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
3 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 …

One arrested for planning ‘attack’ on protesting doctors in Kolkata
3 months, 1 week ago

One arrested for planning ‘attack’ on protesting doctors in Kolkata

The Hindu  

The Bidhannagar City Police have arrested a person for allegedly planning an attack on resident doctors who have been protesting against the West Bengal government seeking justice for the R. G. Kar rape and murder victim. Earlier in the day, Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh shared a purported audio clip in which two unidentified individuals were heard conversing and allegedly …

Kolkata doctors write to President Murmu, continue protest
3 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 …

Kolkata rape-murder: Striking medics write to President, PM seeking intervention
3 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape-murder: Striking medics write to President, PM seeking intervention

Hindustan Times  

The protesting junior doctors in West Bengal have sent letters to the President and Prime Minister of India seeking their intervention in the RG Kar rape and murder case even as the West Bengal government announced a compensation of ₹2 lakh for the family members of people who died allegedly as a result of the doctors’ strike. Protestors take cover …

Kolkata doctor rape and murder: Protesting doctors write to President Murmu, PM Modi seeking intervention in impasse
3 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 …

RG Kar Case: Amid CM Mamata-Protesters Impasse, Senior Doctors Say If Junior Medics Are Suspended...
3 months, 1 week ago

RG Kar Case: Amid CM Mamata-Protesters Impasse, Senior Doctors Say If Junior Medics Are Suspended...

ABP News  

RG Kar Protest: Amid the impasse between Mamata Banerjee and the protesting Doctors in Kolkata, the senior doctors have extended full support to their protesting juniors. While the state government refused to accept the junior doctors' conditions over the proposed meeting, the junior doctors, too, have refused to budge from the streets, despite a Supreme Court order. According to Nabanna …

No live telecast, 15-member delegation: Bengal govt to doctors for 5pm meet with CM Mamata Banerjee
3 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
3 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
3 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
3 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 doctor rape-murder case: Agitating doctors write to Mamata Banerjee, seeking appointment to resolve RG Kar impasse
3 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 …

Kolkata rape-murder case: Bengal govt rejects doctors preconditions for talks
3 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
3 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 rape-murder: RG Kar hospital issues notice to 51 doctors for 'endangering democratic atmosphere'
3 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata rape-murder: RG Kar hospital issues notice to 51 doctors for 'endangering democratic atmosphere'

Hindustan Times  

The RG Kar Medical College and Hospital's administration has sent a notice to 51 doctors for promoting a culture of intimidation and endangering the democratic atmosphere of the institution. The state-run hospital, where a doctor was raped and murdered on August 9, has asked the doctors to appear before an internal probe panel on September 11. Research students and teachers …

Kolkata RG Kar Case Doctors March Till Swasthya Bhawan To Demand Health Secretary Resignation
3 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata RG Kar Case Doctors March Till Swasthya Bhawan To Demand Health Secretary Resignation

ABP News  

The junior doctors in Kolkata who have been protesting against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor have announced to take out a march till Swasthya Bhawan on Tuesday. On Monday, West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front issued a press release expressing their displeasure over the Supreme Court hearing over the case. In response to the judgment, the doctors said …

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