NRS Medical College: Junior Residents on strike after Mob assaults colleagues including a woman doctor
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Kolkata: Junior doctors at the state-run Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital went for a strike and stopped working at the emergency services department for several hours in protest against the alleged assault on their colleagues, including a woman doctor, by relatives of a patient who died in the facility. Three junior doctors sustained minor injuries during the alleged assault.
The incident happened on 26 August, when a critically ill 40-year-old patient identified as one, Pervez Hussein, was brought to the emergency ward by a group of about 30 people.
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