As the gruesome details of the Kolkata rape-murder created outrage among doctors all over the country, President of the Resident Doctors Association Dr Indra Shekhar Prasad on Wednesday said that unless there is concrete assurance of their safety, the doctors will continue with the strike.
Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has decided to continue its nationwide shutdown of OPD services after having a discussion with Resident Doctors' Association in solidarity with the sexual assault and murder of a woman post-graduate trainee (PGT) doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar
"We will track the future follow-ups and will come to meet JP Nadda again soon. As an association, after a discussion with all the members, and after our demands have been met, we are calling off the strike," said the FORDA president.
Expressing shock beyond words at the brutal murder of a 2nd year PG student of RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, Indian Mediacal Association (IMA) has demanded an impartial thorough investigation of the case and punishment of the culprits from the West Bengal government.
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President and MLA Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao expressed his solidarity with the protesting doctors demanding justice for the trainee-doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata.
Sandip Gosh resigned from his post as the principal of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on Monday amid nationwide strike by Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) in connection with the rape and murder of a trainee-doctor.
A meeting was held between all the Delhi RDAs and members of the Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) regarding the nationwide strike call and demands for justice for the tragic death of a second-year PG resident at RG Kar Medical College.
The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) on Sunday announced a nationwide halt of elective services in hospitals on August 12 to show solidarity with the residents of RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata.
The representatives of the Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) met Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Saturday to discuss key issues in medical education, including the NEET PG postponement.
The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA) has written a letter to the Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya over the NEET MDS -2024 Exam and the issue of the ineligibility of aspirants.
The Federation of Resident Doctors Association has written a letter to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya regarding the regular vacancies in medical colleges.