RG Kar hospital protest: Junior doctors, eyeing a fresh start, to go back to stir’s birthplace
The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front ended their hunger strike and health-sector strike following appeals from the victim's parents and the public. The future course of the protest will be decided after a mass convention at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital.
RG Kar Impasse: Protesting junior doctors withdraw 'fast-unto-death' after meeting CM Mamta Banerjee
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is meeting with junior doctors at Nabanna to address their protests and demands for reforms in the wake of a tragic incident involving a female doctor.
RG Kar case: Junior doctors end hunger strike after meeting with CM Mamata
Agitating junior doctors on Monday evening withdrew their weeks-long hunger strike over the RG Kar incident, hours after a meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
RG Kar case: West Bengal doctors call off hunger strike after meeting CM Mamata Banerjee
The agitators also withdrew their call for a complete shutdown of the health sector in the state that was scheduled for Tuesday.
RG Kar protest: Agitating doctors call off hunger strike after meeting with Mamta Banerjee on Monday
The junior doctors had been on a ‘fast-unto-death’ since October 5, demanding justice for their colleague from RG Kar Medical College, who was raped and murdered on August 9, along with other demands.
Meeting between CM and junior doctors over RG Kar impasse ends after two hours
At the meeting, Banerjee repeatedly urged the junior doctors to end their fast, stating that most of their demands had been addressed, while rejecting the one for removing the state health secretary.
Junior Doctors End Hunger Strike Amid RG Kar Hospital Calamity
Junior doctors ended their prolonged hunger strike over the RG Kar incident after meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Despite receiving some assurances, the doctors criticized the government's attitude.
Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital sees 53% drop in patients amid doctor protests
The strike by junior doctors at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata led to a 53 per cent drop in patient footfall and a 91 per cent decline in major surgeries, severely disrupting hospital services for months
Indian doctors call off protest hunger strike over medic's murder
Junior doctors in India's eastern city of Kolkata called off on Monday a 17-day-old hunger strike launched in protest against the rape and murder of a colleague, they said, in response to an appeal by the victim's parents.
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Junior doctors meet CM Mamata Banerjee: Convention to be held at RG Kar on October 26 | Hunger strike, protests across hospitals called off
After their meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, protesting junior doctors and those on indefinite hunger strike, have decided to call off their fast unto death. It has been 16 days since the doctors have been on a hunger strike.
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