Inside 5 days of withdrawing their fast-unto-death, agitating junior docs in West Bengal on Saturday held a mass conference and determined to organise a rally to the CBI’s workplace right here on October 30 demanding justice for the RG Kar sufferer.
Following the mass conference held at RG Kar Medical School and Hospital, the attending docs from varied state-run medical institutions and representatives of civil society and celebrities from the Bengali leisure business organised a ‘candle and fireplace torch’ rally.
“It has been greater than two-and-a-half months since our beloved sister was tortured and murdered and we nonetheless do not know who the true perpetrator is. So, at at present’s mass conference we’ve got determined to carry a rally to the CBI workplace at CGO Complicated on October 30,” Aniket Mahato, one of many agitating docs, stated.
The West Bengal Junior Medical doctors’ Discussion board (WBJDF) on Saturday organised the mass conference to strategise their subsequent transfer to hunt justice for the RG Kar sufferer and be certain that the state authorities fulfils their calls for.
Thirty-two representatives of the discussion board, and civil society representatives and celebrities spoke on the conference that began on Saturday afternoon and went on for greater than six hours.
The contributors additionally mentioned the menace tradition allegedly prevalent in varied state-run hospitals, apart from steps to be taken to exert stress on the state authorities to make it fulfil their calls for.
“We’ve known as this mass conference to hunt justice for our sister, who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Hospital on August 9,” Mahato stated.
“The protest began by a number of docs has now taken an enormous form. We needed to know what occurred on the seminar corridor of the hospital (the place the physique was discovered). We had no concept that this motion would proceed for therefore lengthy and we might get the assist of so many individuals,” Debasish Halder, one other agitating physician, stated on the programme.
On October 21, the agitating junior docs known as off their fast-unto-death, which began on October 5, following a gathering with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who assured them of wanting into their calls for.
On Saturday, the junior docs additionally alleged that there have been makes an attempt to suppress the reality about what led to the rape and homicide of the on-duty physician on the RG Kar Hospital and that there have been makes an attempt to guard the culprits behind the incident.
“We needed to know what was the reality and that’s the reason we had pressed for a magisterial inquiry. There have been makes an attempt to suppress the reality. We not solely need justice however we additionally need to cleanse the system,” Kinjal Nanda, one other agitating physician, stated.
The ‘cease-work’ initiated by the junior docs on August 9 following the restoration of the lady physician’s physique at RG Kar Hospital continued for 42 days earlier than the West Bengal authorities assured them of wanting into their calls for.
In the meantime, one other group of docs, who acquired a keep order from the Calcutta Excessive Court docket relating to their suspension issued by an inner committee allegedly for selling ‘menace tradition’ in medical schools and hospitals, floated the West Bengal Junior Medical doctors’ Affiliation on Saturday.
