Summary:
The IMA sent a letter to the Prime Minister, seeking his intervention into the matter. The Home Minister, Law Minister and Health Minister should hold a meeting and bring an Act on violence against doctors with stringent penal action against culprits,” said Dr RV Ashokan, general secretary of the IMA. The Prime Minister should intervene,” said Dr KK Aggarwal, former national president of the IMA. The Resident Doctors’ Association, AIIMS, which had earlier decided to not the strike, held a general body meeting this morning. It is our duty to continue essential services,” said Dr Vijay Kumar Gurjar of AIIMS, on hunger strike in protest..