Dynamite News WB Doctor Murder: Medical College Principal resigns; Nationwide strike for CBI inquiry
The doctors are demanding CBI inquiry, fast-track court and implementation of Central Protection Act in all hospitals. Read further on Dynamite News:
New Delhi: Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) on Monday launched a nationwide strike as they gathered outside various hospitals across the country, demanding justice for the trainee-doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata.
The doctors gathered outside the Lok Nayak Hospital, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi and several hospitals across the country and hurled slogans, demanding justice for the victim.
Nationwide strike by 3L doctors
Speaking with a News Agency the FORDA General Secretary, Sarvesh Pandey informed that around 3 lakh doctors across the county have joined the protest and demanded that others would join as well. He futher informed that they will continue their strike indefinitely till their demands are fulfilled.
"We will continue our strike until we get a written assurance that our demands will be fulfilled" Dr Sarvesh Pandey, said.
CBI inquiry demanded
The doctors are demanding a CBI inquiry of the case, a fast-track court and the formation of a committee for the implementation of the Central Protection Act in all hospitals. (with Agency inputs)