Earlier within the day, the state authorities “for the fifth and the final time” invited the protesting medical doctors for talks to finish the deadlock, two days after the dialogue didn’t take off over disagreement on live-streaming of the assembly.
The first spherical of talks between the West Bengal authorities and the agitating junior medical doctors started at chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s residence in Kalighat on Monday night to handle the R.G. Kar deadlock. After 4 unsuccessful bids to provoke a dialogue to resolve the impasse, a delegation of agitating junior medical doctors arrived at Banerjee’s residence for the essential talks.
Escorted by a pilot police automobile, round 30 medics arrived at Banerjee’s residence at 6.20 pm. The assembly, which was initially scheduled at 5 pm, started round 7 pm. Previous makes an attempt to resolve the problem bought caught because of the state authorities’s rejection of the medical doctors’ demand for live-streaming and video recordings of the assembly.
The agitating medics later agreed to a compromise, now solely asking to report the minutes of the assembly and obtain a signed copy. The state authorities accepted this situation, with chief secretary Manoj Pant saying each events will signal the minutes of the assembly and share copies for readability.
The state authorities additionally allowed the 2 stenographers, accompanying the agitating medical doctors, contained in the venue to report the minutes of the assembly. “We also want the issue to be resolved but not at the cost of any form of compromise on our five demands. We are going to the meeting to discuss all the issues with an open mind,” an agitating physician, who’s current on the assembly, stated earlier than leaving for the talks. Meanwhile, the medical doctors continued their sit-in exterior Swasthya Bhawan, the headquarters of the Health Department, for eight days and the ‘stop work’ for the thirty sixth day in search of justice for the physician who was raped-murdered at RG Kar Hospital and removing of Kolkata Police Commissioner and senior state well being officers.
Earlier within the day, the state authorities “for the fifth and the final time” invited the protesting medical doctors for talks to finish the deadlock, two days after the dialogue didn’t take off over disagreement on live-streaming of the assembly. On Saturday, Banerjee made a shock go to to the protest website and warranted the medical doctors that their calls for can be addressed.
However, the proposed assembly fell by means of when the protesters claimed they have been requested to go away “unceremoniously” after ready for three hours on the gates of the CM’s residence.
