Kolkata doctors’ protests LIVE Updates: Junior doctors continue ‘cease-work’ protests; SC to resume duties at 5 p.m.

West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front continues protest, despite SC deadline to return to work

The West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front said it would “consider” the court’s order of returning to work at State-run hospitals only if its demands were tackled by the 5 p.m. deadline.

One protesting doctor said, “Our demands are unfulfilled and justice is not meted out to the victim. We will continue our agitation as well as the ‘cease work’. We want the Health Secretary and DHE to resign. Tomorrow noon, we will hold a rally to the Swasthya Bhavan (the health department headquarters in Salt Lake).”

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