Mamata Banerjee, Doctors Reach Consensus on Hospital Infrastructure Development After Protest Meeting

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:50pm on 16 Sep 2024,Monday India

In a meeting at her Kolkata residence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and protesting junior doctors reached a consensus on improving infrastructure at state-run hospitals, a key demand following the RG Kar rape-murder case. Banerjee urged the doctors to end their strike, emphasizing public suffering and an upcoming Supreme Court hearing. The government rejected the doctors' demand for live-streaming the meeting but agreed to share recorded minutes. The doctors continue to demand the removal of senior health officials and better hospital security.

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