Kolkata murder case: CBI to do psycho test of accused, doctors seek PM's help

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Days after a trainee postgraduate doctor was brutally raped and murdered in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, tens of thousands of doctors and medical staff from across the country hit the streets on Saturday demanding justice for the victim...

As OPD services were hit with strikes across the country, Madhya Pradesh High Court directed protesting doctors in the state to call off their strike immediately, and return to work..

Amid nationwide protests after the Kolkata doctor's rape-murder, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding his intervention in the demands of the doctors...

The doctors' body has called for a nationwide 24-hour protest demanding to implement the Healthcare Services Personnel and Clinical Establishments (Prohibition of Violence and Damage to Property) Bill, 2019, also known as the Central Protection Act...

A petition on the Kolkata rape-murder has been filed before the Supreme Court on Saturday amid a 24-hour nationwide strikes by the medical fraternity on August 17...

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