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The Telangana AYUSH House Surgeons and PG Doctors Joint Action Committee continued its strike in Warangal for the 17th day, demanding stipend parity with Allopathy doctors. The medicos rejected a proposed 15 per cent hike and threatened to intensify protests.

The Telangana Junior Doctors Association has condemned the alleged denial of stipends and lack of basic infrastructure at Dr Patnam Mahender Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences, Chevella, expressing support for postgraduate resident doctors protesting for their rightful entitlements and improved working conditions

Telangana’s Health University has removed the Rs 15,000 rejoining fee for women medical postgraduates returning from maternity leave. The move allows immediate rejoining, extends course duration for leave taken, and follows protests by doctors against the policy.

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

Complement cops present at the time of ransacking at the hospital in trying to prevent situation from worsening despite being outnumbered