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UK junior doctors strike: BMC calls for credible offer to end strike
An Indian-origin medic and co-chair of the medical association's junior doctors' panel on Wednesday called on the UK government to get around the negotiating table as his colleagues began a six-day strike, the longest in Britain's health service history.
Dr Vivek Trivedi, co-chair of the British Medical Association Junior Doctors Committee, told the BBC that ministers must come forward with a credible pay offer so they can call off the strikes.
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UK Junior Doctors Strike: BMC Calls For Credible Offer To End Strike
UP doctor shot dead in his house
In a shocking incident, a 35-year-old Ayurveda doctor was shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur by three bike-borne miscreants on Thursday, police said.
The incident took place around 2:30 am in the Jalalpur area in Jaunpur when the accused entered the house of Dr Tilakdhari Singh Patel, located in the same building as his clinic, and shot him dead, Superintendent of Police (City) Brijesh Kumar Gautam said.
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