Doctors' Body Seeks Better Security, End to VIP Culture After GMC Jalaun Violence
Condemning the alleged brutal assault on a junior resident doctor on emergency duty at Government Medical College (GMC) Jalaun by attendants of a patient, a doctors' body has urged the Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda to take strict action to curb VIP culture in hospitals and strengthen security protocols across healthcare institutions.
Writing a letter to Minister Nadda on May 20, 2026, the Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) Doctors Association highlighted a recent unfortunate incident that occurred wherein a doctor was allegedly manhandled and threatened following demands for preferential treatment for a patient related to a political functionary.
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