Massive peaceful protests have broken out on the streets of various parts of the country. OPD services were suspended all over the nation in protest, however, Emergency services remained operational.
Kolkata Police accused the student of allegedly revealing the identity and photo of the 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor who was raped and killed on August 9 at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
Sanjay Roy was arrested after he was spotted on the CCTV camera near the seminar hall during the time of the crime. He confessed his crime to Kolkata Police, but the CBI has doubts about his statements.
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The nationwide strike called by the medical fraternity will continue, however, the resident doctors of Delhi hospitals including, AIIMS, are provide free OPD services of around 36 specialities outside the Health Ministry.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Doctors across the country have taken part in the protest against the rape-murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. The medics at RIMS Ranchi launched a 'pen down movement' in support of the protests and raised several demands for the medical fraternity.
A trainee doctor was raped and murdered at a government hospital in Kolkata on August 9. The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the matter and will hear it today.
TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray had raised questions over the conduct of the Kolkata Police Commissioner and demanded his custodial investigation along with the ex-Principal of former Principal of RG Kar Medical College.
The test is being conducted with the help of a team of five experts from CBI's CFSL wing.
Issuing the ban under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (earlier Section 144 of CrPC), Kolkata Executive Magistrate and Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal restricted protests and large gatherings around the hospital where the 31-year-old trainee doctor was raped and murdered.
Kolkata doctor-rape murder LIVE UPDATES: The Union Health Ministry said representatives of all stakeholders, including the state governments, will be invited to share their suggestions with the committee as it urged the doctors to resume their duties in the larger public interest.
Non-emergency services, such as OPD and diagnostics, and elective surgeries at city-based health facilities, including at Centre-run AIIMS, Safdarjung hospital and RML hospital, have been hit since Monday.
On August 9, a postgraduate trainee doctor was raped and murdered on duty at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, which led to nationwide strikes and protests by the medical fraternity.
Doctors across the country are protesting against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. The West Bengal government is planning to launch a programme for the safety of women at workplace at night.
Amid the ongoing protests in Kolkata over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, junior doctors Rumalika Kumar and Riya Bera, from RG Kar, expressed dissatisfaction, stating that their demands for justice have not been met. Watch to know more!
Doctors across the country are protesting against the rape-murder of a trainee doctor at a hospital in Kolkata, and demanding justice.
Kolkata rape and murder: Unidentified miscreants vandalised a part of the hospital where a woman doctor was found dead allegedly after being raped last week.
Mamata Banerjee had carried out a protest march in Kolkata on Friday demanding justice for the victim trainee doctor and capital punishment for the culprits. Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi said that the Chief Minister was trying to divert attention of the public by protesting.
The healthcare system across the country has crumbled down after the doctors of various hospitals launched protests against the gruesome rape and murder of Kolkata trainee doctor.
AIIMS Patna beefed up security following the rape and murder case in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College in West Bengal, The heinous crime has created unrest in the country with almost the entire medical fraternity going on strike, demanding justice for the victim.
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