Summary:
Jaipur, Dec 7 (PTI) Medical services were affected in Rajasthan on Tuesday as resident doctors at government hospitals have gone on an indefinite strike in support of their various demands.
The strike began on Monday night.
In Delhi as well, resident doctors of the Centre-run RML, Safdarjung and Lady Hardinge hospitals boycotted all routine and emergency services from Monday in support of a nationwide protest called by the Federation of Resident Doctors" Association (FORDA) against the delay in NEET-PG 2021 counselling.
The resident doctors of medical colleges in Jaipur, Kota, Udaipur, Ajmer, Jhalawar, Bikaner and Jodhpur are on strike.
Long queues of patients were seen in outpatient departments (OPDs) at government hospitals in Rajasthan owing to the strike.
Senior doctors are looking after the arrangements and patients.