IMA nationwide strike LIVE Updates: Doctors' protest against Kolkata rape-murder case begins, medical services hit

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The IMA has called this strike in response to the ongoing protests in Kolkata following the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College.

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Published on August 17, 2024 -  03:15
Nationwide Protest Over Kolkata Rape Case: Madhya Pradesh Comes To a Pause Amid Tense Situation
A 24-hour nationwide medical strike has begun in India, protesting the Rape and Murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. Over a million doctors are expected to participate, causing widespread disruption to non-emergency medical services. The strike, which started at 6am Saturday, has led hospitals to turn away non-critical patients. Emergency services remain operational. We assessed the situation in Madhya Pradeshโ€™ cities, Bhopa, Satna and Indore. #MadhyaPradesh #RGKarHospital #DelhiStrike #DoctorsStrike #KolkataRapeCase #MamataBanerjee #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~HT.318~GR.122~ED.103~

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