Junior doctors in West Bengal have been on a hunger strike for 15 days over the death of a colleague and workplace security issues. The protest seeks action from the state government by October 21. Theater personalities have shown support.

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant and Home Secretary Nandini Chakraborty on Saturday visited the protest site where junior doctors are observing fast-unto-death over demands for justice for the deceased medic at a state-run hospital and workplace security.

Kolkata: The West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front (WBJDF), the main group representing junior doctors, warned the state government on Friday night that they would resume their complete strike if their de

West Bengal junior doctors threaten a strike on October 22 if their demands are unmet, seeking justice for a deceased colleague.

Kolkata: Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal, who have been seeking justice for their deceased colleague at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, on Friday threatened to hold a strike by all medics in the state on October 22 if their demands are not met.

Kolkata: The West Bengal government is asking for daily health updates on junior doctors who have been hospitalised during their hunger strike. This strike is part of their protest over the tragic rape and murder of a junior female doctor from R.

Doctors in West Bengal threaten a statewide strike on October 22, demanding justice for a deceased colleague allegedly raped and murdered in August. They seek immediate action from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee,