The brutal gang rape and murder of a 27-year-old female doctor in India has sparked outrage and protests in New Delhi. Doctors, including Richa Garg, have expressed concerns about their safety at work and are calling for immediate action to find and punish the culprits.
Following the attack on the hospital where the doctor was killed, police have arrested 19 people, but have not identified who was behind the rampage. The Indian Medical Association has called for a nation-wide withdrawal of services, except essential services, for 24 hours starting Saturday. The IMA is urging authorities to provide better safety measures for doctors in hospitals and campuses.
The IMA’s statement on social media emphasized the vulnerability of doctors, especially women, to violence due to the nature of their profession. The organization is calling on the government to take immediate action to ensure the safety of doctors and prevent future incidents of violence in hospitals.
The protests in New Delhi have brought attention to the issue of violence against doctors and the need for improved security measures in medical facilities. Many doctors, like Richa Garg, no longer feel safe at their workplaces and are demanding justice for the victims of violence.
The brutal gang rape and murder of a female doctor in India has shocked the nation and led to widespread outrage. The attack on the hospital where the doctor was killed has raised concerns about the safety of doctors in India and the need for better security measures in hospitals and campuses.
The Indian Medical Association’s call for a nation-wide withdrawal of services has highlighted the urgency of the situation and the need for immediate action to address the issue of violence against doctors. Doctors across India are demanding justice for the victims of violence and calling on authorities to take concrete steps to ensure the safety of medical professionals.
