West Bengal Junior Doctors

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case: West Bengal Junior Doctors End 15-Day Strike After Meeting With CM Mamata

21 Oct 2024

Agitating junior doctors called off their strike across hospitals in West Bengal after a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. They were protesting the alleged rape and murder of a female doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. At least 17 junior doctors met Banerjee on Monday to discuss...

West Bengal Junior Doctors on Indefinite Hunger Strike: “No One Can Prove Our Demands Are Wrong”

07 Oct 2024

Junior doctors in West Bengal have launched an indefinite hunger strike, asserting that their protest will continue until their demands are met, stating that "no one can prove our demands are wrong." The protest, organized by the West Bengal Junior Doctors Front, began on October 5 in Kolkata, with doctors...

Junior Doctors Accuse Mamata Govt Of Non-Cooperation And Intimidation

27 Sep 2024

Five days after partially resuming their duties at Government-run hospitals in West Bengal, junior doctors today alleged non-cooperation from the Trinamool Congress Government. The West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front has alleged that the State Government has revoked its permission for a convention scheduled on September 27, intended to discuss the...

RG Kar Rape And Murder Case: Junior Doctors In West Bengal To End Strike

19 Sep 2024

In the wake of the tragic rape and murder case of a female doctor at RG Kar Medical College, the West Bengal Junior Doctors Front has announced their decision to call off the ongoing strike after 42 days. The strike, which began as a form of protest demanding better security...