Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Trinamool Congress leaders including the Minister of State for Health Department Chandrima Bhattacharya refused to give comments on the transfer of the doctors.
The trainee doctor was allegedly raped and murdered while on duty on August 9, sparking widespread protests and unrest across the medical fraternity. The NCW, taking suo moto cognizance, initiated an inquiry and has called for immediate corrective measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
Doctors and medical professionals from hospitals across the country staged protests on Friday in response to the alleged rape and murder of a trainee woman doctor at the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, and the subsequent vandalism at the facility.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder: BJP said there is no justification for Mamata Banerjee to continue as chief minister, and she should resign immediately and they also questioned the silence of women MPs of the ruling TMC and INDIA bloc partners.
The IMA said that the move to withdraw the essential services was taken as a mark of protest against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) today (August 15) declared nationwide withdrawal of services by doctors of modern medicine on 17 August to protest over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. Watch the video to know which services will be affected.
The Calcutta High Court issued a scathing rebuke to the Bengal government following a mob attack at a hospital. The court described the incident as an "absolute failure of state machinery," expressing grave concerns over the government's handling of law and order.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said, "The people who vandalised RG Kar Hospital yesterday and created this ruckus are not connected to the student movement of RG Kar Medical College, they are outsiders."
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: On August 17, routine OPDs will not function and elective surgeries will not be conducted. The withdrawal is across all the sectors wherever modern medicine doctors are providing service.
Last night in Kolkata, something unimaginable happened. The hospital where a doctor was raped and murdered was attacked by goons. For nearly 60 minutes, hundreds of goons roamed around, vandalizing the place. There was no one to stop them, no one to question them. This all seems to be part of a well
Independence Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and fervour across the country today. The tricolour was hoisted at places where Indians are living around the world. However, on Independence Day, disturbing images came from West Bengal.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Kolkata Police clarified that the crime scene of the brutal rape and murder of a junior doctor at the RG Kar Medical College in the city had not been disturbed during the mob vandalism that broke out late on the night of August 14.
Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal criticized the media for running a "malicious campaign" that he claims has led to a loss of public trust in the police.
Doctors strike: According to an official status from AIIMS, it said that emergency services and Intensive Care Units are functioning as normal with all residents attending to their duties.
Kolkata Doctor Murder Case: On RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder incident, Union Health Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda in a self-made video alleged that West Bengal has become a state where there is no law and order.
The family of the trainee doctor brutally raped and murdered in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College on August 9 revealed their traumatic ordeal, initially being told it was a suicide. Politicians, including Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, demanded swift justice.
Hundreds of students carried out a candle march in West Bengal's Kolkata on Monday (August 12)
Patients and their relatives at King George's Medical University in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow were seen banging on the OPD's shut doors, demanding urgent treatment.
In response to the brutal rape and murder of a young doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital, the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has called for a nationwide shutdown of OPD services starting today. Protests continue as doctors demand justice and enhanced security.
Hundreds of students carried out a candle march in West Bengal's Kolkata on Monday as a mark of protest against the rape and murder case of a postgraduate trainee doctor in state-run RG Medical College and Hospital.
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