RG Kar hospital Protests: Doctors are 'Soft Targets', says IMA chief amid ongoing stir
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Amid an indefinite hunger strike by young doctors in West Bengal over the rape and murder of a PG doctor at RG Kar Medical College Hospital, Indian Medical Association chief Dr RV Asokan said Doctors have always been ''soft targets'' and the ''injustice inflicted on the medical fraternity has no parallel.''
In a statement, posted on X by the IMA, Dr Asokan said on Tuesday that from the word go a doctor in India is a “slave chained by the Bond system”.
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