The Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi said that they will provide OPD services from Jantar Mantar today to demonstrate their unwavering commitment to patient care.
"The Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi, extends its sincere gratitude to the Supreme Court for its Suo Motu Cognizance and recent verdict concerning RG Kar MC&H and related issues. We appreciate the Court's attention to the pressing issues affecting our healthcare professionals," the release said.
RDA AIIMS also urged for enhanced safety measures for healthcare professionals given the persistent and escalating violence against them.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday constituted a 10-member National Task Force to make recommendations on the prevention of violence and safe working conditions for medical professionals.
The top court also asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a status report on the status of the investigation in the rape case. The court asked the West Bengal government to file a status report on the mob attack incident in the RG Kar hospital on August 15.
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Doctors hold a protest demanding justice in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.
#WATCH | Doctors hold a protest demanding justice in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case at Jantar Mantar in Delhi. pic.twitter.com/wpMtk9XDtY
— ANI (@ANI) August 21, 2024
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: CISF team arrives at RG Kar Medical College, Hospital
A team of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) reached the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday where the trainee doctor was raped and murdered.
This comes after Supreme Court constituted a National Task Force to make recommendations on the prevention of violence and safe working conditions for medical professionals.
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) CISF K Pratap Singh said that they have come there for some assignments.
"Let us do our job. We have come here for some assignments. I am doing my job, which has been mandated by the higher authorities," he said.
Central Force Recce At Kolkata Hospital Where Doctor Was Raped, Murdered
Top officers of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which guards airports and Parliament, reached Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital this morning for a recce. The paramilitary force has been tasked with taking over security arrangements at the state-run hospital after a shocking incident of vandalism in the aftermath of a 31-year-old doctor's rape and murder that has shaken the nation. Read more
Doctors, students and others hold a protest demanding justice in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case.
#WATCH | Kolkata, West Bengal: Doctors, students and others hold a protest demanding justice in the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case. pic.twitter.com/QCrO3F9nsk
— ANI (@ANI) August 21, 2024
The Resident Doctors’ Association of AIIMS, New Delhi, extends its sincere gratitude to Supreme Court for its Suo Motu Cognizance and recent verdict concerning RG Kar MC&H and related issues. To express our solidarity with the residents of RG Kar MC&H, Kolkata, and to demonstrate our unwavering commitment to patient care, we will provide OPD services from Jantar Mantar starting from 11:00 am onwards. This move highlights our dedication to serving patients despite the current challenges: Resident Doctors’ Association, AIIMS
Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case: Can't Wait For Another Rape To Change Things On Ground, Says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the nation can't wait for another rape and murder for bringing changes on the ground and set up National Task Force to prepare an action plan to prevent violence against medical professionals and providing safe working conditions.
"As more and more women join the work force, the nation cannot wait for another rape for things to change on the ground," the top court said.
A bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and also comprising Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra's observation came while hearing a suo motu cognisance of the rape and murder of a doctor in State-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal.
AIIMS Doctors Extend Gratitude To Supreme Court For Setting Up Task Force To Look Into Working Conditions Of Doctors
After the Supreme Court constituted a National Task Force that will make recommendations on the prevention of violence and safe working conditions for medical professionals, the Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi, extended its sincere gratitude to the top court.
In a press release on Wednesday, the Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi said that they will provide OPD services from Jantar Mantar on Wednesday to demonstrate their unwavering commitment to patient care.
"The Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi, extends its sincere gratitude to the Supreme Court for its Suo Motu Cognizance and recent verdict concerning RG Kar MC&H and related issues. We appreciate the Court's attention to the pressing issues affecting our healthcare professionals," the release said.
- The Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi said that they will provide OPD services from Jantar Mantar today to demonstrate their unwavering commitment to patient care.
- "The Resident Doctors' Association of AIIMS, New Delhi, extends its sincere gratitude to the Supreme Court for its Suo Motu Cognizance and recent verdict concerning RG Kar MC&H and related issues. We appreciate the Court's attention to the pressing issues affecting our healthcare professionals," the release said.
- RDA AIIMS also urged for enhanced safety measures for healthcare professionals given the persistent and escalating violence against them.
