Kolkata: Doctors Hold Torch Rallies Day Before SC Hearing On RG Kar Case,Top Cop Vists Hospital
Junior medics from various government hospitals, accompanied by the general public, participated in torch rallies across the city on Sunday, demanding justice for the murdered R G Kar hospital doctor and enhanced security at their workplaces. This came a day before the Supreme Court was set to hear the case involving the alleged rape-murder of the postgraduate trainee.
The rallies were organised from R G Kar Hospital, Sagore Dutta Hospital, SSKM Hospital, Calcutta Medical College, and Jadavpur in south Kolkata. Junior doctors and community members called for justice for the victim and highlighted the pressing need for improved safety measures for medical staff at state-run hospitals, news agency PTI reported.
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