Many of the doctors in some hospitals are on indefinite strike to protest on the murder and rape of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. Some arrests have been in this connection but the doctors are not happy with the outcome.
Doctors of several hospitals across India have announced an indefinite strike to protest against the gruesome rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital. Doctors in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and several other cities have announced that all elective services would be halted till a probe is completed in the case.
The protesters are also demanding adequate security for all medical staff.
The announcement comes days after a postgraduate trainee doctor was raped and murdered at the RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata while on duty.
The body of the 32-year-old woman was found in the seminar hall of the government-run hospital in the West Bengal capital on Thursday night.
The initial autopsy report stated that the victim was bleeding from her eyes, mouth and private parts. There were also injuries on her left leg, neck, right hand, ring finger and lips.
