Junior medical doctors in Kolkata introduced that they might proceed their strike over the rape and homicide of a trainee physician after the second spherical of talks with the officers of the West Bengal authorities failed. The medical doctors alleged that the state refused to offer written minutes of the assembly after which they determined to proceed with the agitation.
After the assembly on Wednesday, the medics introduced to proceed their ‘stop work’ agitation until the federal government points a writtten directive on the security of medical doctors in state-run hospitals as agreed within the assembly.
“Whereas the talks went easily, the federal government refused at hand over signed and written minutes of the problems which have been mentioned. We’re feeling let down and upset with the federal government’s angle,” one of many agitating medical doctors, Aniket Mahato, reported PTI.
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One other junior physician claimed that the Chief Secretary had agreed to all their calls for however once they requested for written minutes of the assembly, it didn’t point out something in regards to the calls for. “They didn’t concentrate on our calls for…they requested us to mail…the minutes that we requested, they did not give that to us…,” the junior physician advised ANI.
The medics will ship an e mail on Thursday detailing their calls for based mostly on which the federal government has assured that it’ll problem directives, Mahato stated. “We’ll proceed our agitation and take a name on it if and when these directives are issued,” he added.
A requirement by the medical doctors to provoke a departmental inquiry in opposition to well being secretary N S Nigam over the rape and homicide case was additionally turned down by the state, as per the report.
The second spherical of talks got here after the medics held the primary spherical of dialogue with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday at her Kalighat residence.
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In the course of the Wednesday assembly that lasted for over 5 and a half hours, the protesting medical doctors highlighted problems with their security inside state-run hospital premises, and particulars of formulation and features of the promised activity pressure on the assembly.
Following the assembly, unsigned minutes of the assembly launched by the Bengal authorities said the medicos demanded the structure of an inquiry committee in opposition to the Principal Well being Secretary for alleged misconduct over the previous 4-5 years, together with fostering a well being syndicate.
In keeping with the minutes, the federal government requested the protesting medical doctors ship 4-5 representatives to the duty pressure for security and safety, however a broader illustration from all medical faculties was proposed by the medical doctors.
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