50 senior doctors of RG Kar Hospital resign in solidarity with medics on fast

Senior doctors at NRS Medical College and Hospital were also mulling to follow the footsteps of their colleagues in the RG Kar hospital, he said.The Joint Platform of Doctors, West Bengal pledged solidarity with the junior medics who have been demanding justice for the rape and murder of the woman doctor of R G Kar hospital and an end to the “corruption-ridden” healthcare system.While junior doctors have been on fast-unto-death for the last four days voicing their demands, there has been “no response from the appropriate authority to solve the issues”, a statement issued by the platform said.The doctor’s platform also voiced concern over the health condition of those who are on the fast-unto-death and said they are fighting for “campus democracy and patient-friendly system”.”In this situation, we will stand in solidarity,” the statement added.



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