Breakthrough in Junior Doctors' Agitation as Talks Initiate with West Bengal Government

The first round of talks between the West Bengal government and agitating junior doctors began at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence to address the RG Kar impasse. After several failed attempts, the meeting was initiated with both parties agreeing to record the minutes. The doctors seek justice following the rape-murder of a doctor.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 16-09-2024 19:27 IST | Created: 16-09-2024 19:27 IST
Breakthrough in Junior Doctors' Agitation as Talks Initiate with West Bengal Government
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The West Bengal government and junior doctors initiated their first round of talks on Monday evening in an attempt to resolve the RG Kar impasse.

A 30-member delegation of doctors met at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence, discussing their ongoing concerns after multiple failed attempts to negotiate.

The meeting, initially scheduled for 5 pm, finally began around 7 pm, with points recorded and signed for clarity. The doctors made a significant compromise, allowing minute recordings over live-streaming. The medical community continues their sit-in for justice over a doctor's tragic rape-murder and demand for the removal of senior officials and the police commissioner.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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