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Telangana doctors oppose Government Order 229, which adds bureaucrats to the State Medical Council. Medical associations fear it undermines self-regulation, hampers anti-quackery inspections, and could compromise healthcare quality and patient safety, intensifying protests across the State

We will take out a rally in Kolkata on November 9 from College Square to Esplanade along with members of civil society organisations, say the protesting junior doctors

“Our movement will persist until the investigation into the rape and murder case reaches a logical conclusion and our demands are fully met. It will no longer be limited to metro, urban, suburban, and district headquarters; we will now extend our efforts to remote rural areas,” stated Debasish Halder, a prominent leader of the junior doctors' movement regarding this issue.

Say rain, heat, earthquakes will not be able to stop our protest till we get justice for Abhaya

Doctors demanded action after hospital attack by family of seven-months-old baby girl, who died from alleged overdose of medicine on Thursday.

Junior doctors have been demonstrating outside 'Swathya Bhavan', the State Health Department headquarters, for over 40 hours

Besides Kolkata, similar demonstrations were also planned in Barrackpore, Barasat, Budgebudge, Belgharia, Agarpara, Dumdum and Baguiati

Sources say officials are closely examining the hidden links behind the contradictory statements made during the polygraph test

Campaign witnessed stray undesired incidents in which two persons were taken into custody by police for misbehaving with protesting women

Question the gap between the time of their filing the complaint and that of getting it registered as an FIR by the cops of local Tala Police Station

Doctors of age 20-30 years had lowest sense of safety; some even indicated the need to start carrying weapons for self-defence

Says there is need to end patriarchal mindset of people as sexual assault cases have not decreased since 2012 Nirbhaya case

The students of West Bengal have given the march call in protest against the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College

The orders, which were first imposed on August 18, restrict meetings and gatherings of more than five people in the designated area

Our protest will continue till justice is served to our sister. There cannot be any alternative to that, says an agitating doctor

Members of the family also said that the state government is likely to have failed to instill confidence among the agitating doctors and pursue them to resume work despite the Supreme Court's appeal and repeated requests from the state health department to that effect

We will continue this stir until we get justice for our sister, says an agitating doctor at the RG Kar MCH

The senior doctors and teaching faculty in government teaching hospitals, represented by TGDA and TTGDA will report to their normal elective and outpatient duties from Monday by wearing black badges

According to police officials, summonses were issued to 57 others too for spreading wrong information about the incident

This comes after Ghosh's name came up in the case of ghastly rape and murder of a woman doctor at the same hospital on August 9