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300 medical college teachers resign, doctors continue strike

Kanpur: Nearly 300 teachers of a medical college here today submitted their resignation to Uttar Pradesh government, even as the agitation by doctors against arrest of 24 junior doctors entered the fourth day.“300 doctors faculty

PTI Updated on: March 03, 2014 18:02 IST


The stir was joined by private doctors.  

A clash broke out on Friday night between supporters of SP MLA Irfan Solanki and junior doctors of the college.  

The clash occurred when the Aryanagar MLA objected to some junior doctors of the college allegedly misbehaving with an elderly person at the Medical College Square, SSP Yashasvi Yadav had said.

Following unruly scenes, the police later resorted to lathicharge to disperse the crowd. The incident left several people, including police personnel, journalists and many civilians injured, sources had said.

The MLA was also injured in the clash, Yadav had said.  

Thirty-six junior doctors were arrested after the incident. Twelve of them were later released.  

Almost 400 medical students and junior doctors got injured and a dozen are serious, Chandani had said.

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