Kolkata Doctors Strike Escalates Over Rape-Murder Case
Doctors demand justice and enhanced security, defying Supreme Court's return-to-work order
- Junior doctors in West Bengal continue their strike despite a Supreme Court deadline to return to work.
- The doctors demand better security measures and the resignation of top health officials.
- West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee denies offering financial compensation to the victim's family, which the family disputes.
- Protests have spread internationally, with demonstrations in 25 countries demanding justice.
- The state government claims the strike has led to 23 patient deaths, a figure the doctors contest.