Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly and senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar said on Friday that he has sought Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's intervention in the ongoing resident doctors' strike at state-run J J hospital in Mumbai as patients are suffering.

"I have written to the CM (Shinde) DCM (Devendra Fadnavis) and the minister concerned drawing their attention to the issue of the resignation of nine doctors and the ongoing strike by the resident doctors," said Ajit Pawar, reported PTI.