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Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Healthcare services hit, docs refuse to back down

Medicos in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Assam, Tripura, Manipur and Kerala also join protests to demand justice for the Kolkata rape-murder victim

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A patient being taken to an emergency ward in Kolkata on a stretcher after doctors and medical staff hold a 24-hour strike on Saturday. PIC/PTI

A patient being taken to an emergency ward in Kolkata on a stretcher after doctors and medical staff hold a 24-hour strike on Saturday. PIC/PTI

Healthcare services took a hit across West Bengal on Saturday as doctors joined their junior colleagues in the cease work, demanding justice for the rape and murder of a medic at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Junior doctors began the stir eight days ago, and with the seniors joining in following a call by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), services at the outpatient departments of both government and private hospitals were affected.

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