Urgent Uproar: 6 Brave Junior Doctors Launch Hunger Strike in West Bengal’s RG Kar Protest
In a fervent plea for justice related to the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder incident, six junior doctors in Kolkata, West Bengal, have initiated an indefinite hunger strike. This protest arises from the authorities’ inaction on a ten-point demand presented by the doctors. Despite their hunger strike, these medical professionals vow to continue providing healthcare services at hospitals and medical colleges across the state. This dual approach to protest and professional duty is a hallmark of their strategy, with six doctors committing to a fast-unto-death, while their colleagues maintain healthcare services.
To ensure transparency during the hunger strike, CCTV cameras have been installed at the protest site, underscoring their commitment to the cause while maintaining accountability.
In a related development, Baruipur Court has extended the police custody of Mustakin Sardar by seven days. This extension pertains to the investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a fourth-grade student in Jaynagar, South 24 Parganas district. The young girl’s body was tragically discovered in marshy land on the morning of October 5th. This case has heightened public concern and underscores the urgent demand for action and justice in the region.
These events highlight the growing unrest and demand for justice within West Bengal and reflect the complex dynamics between professional obligations and moral activism in the face of systemic failures.
Original Story https://www.newsonair.gov.in/west-bengal-6-junior-doctors-begin-hunger-strike-for-rg-kar-protest/
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