Doctors resume strike in India
Junior doctors in India's Kolkata resume full strike, disappointed with top court's ruling
Junior doctors in India's West Bengal state resumed their full strike on Tuesday, complaining that the country's judiciary has not made adequate efforts to restore justice after the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in August.
Doctors in India’s Kolkata resume strike, demand action on safety
Indian doctors in the West Bengal city of Kolkata have resumed a strike to protest against the rape and murder of a female colleague. The doctors restarted their action on Tuesday and said their demands for hospital safety improvements had not been met.
Doctors in India's Kolkata resume strike over colleague’s rape, murder
Indian doctors in Kolkata said on Tuesday they had resumed a strike to protest against the brutal rape and murder of a colleague because their demands for hospital safety improvements had not been met.
Doctors resume strike in India over ‘lack of action’ following rape case
The protests erupted after a trainee doctor, 31, was found dead on 9 August at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, the capital of the eastern state of West Bengal, during her 32-hour work shift. An autopsy confirmed sexual assault.
Indian Doctors Resume Strike Over Colleague's Rape And Murder
Indian doctors in Kolkata said on Tuesday they had resumed a strike to protest against the brutal rape and murder of a colleague because their demands for hospital safety improvements had not been met.
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: WB junior doctors resume total 'cease work' demanding safety, security
The doctors have taken the decision to press the Mamata Banerjee government on various demands, including ensuring their safety and security at all medical establishments.
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