Doctors' Body Seeks Better Security, End to VIP Culture After GMC Jalaun Violence - Video
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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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Anshika Mishra is a Biotechnology postgraduate with nearly three years of professional experience in medical journalism. Since joining Medical Dialogues in 2023, she has been reporting on healthcare, medical education, public health, and medical research. With a strong interest in science communication, she focuses on translating complex medical and scientific developments into accurate, clear, and accessible content for a wider audience.