Kolkata: Agitating junior doctors in West Bengal, who have been seeking justice for their deceased colleague at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, on Friday threatened to hold a strike by all medics in the state on October 22 if their demands are not met.

Kolkata: The hunger strike by a group of doctors in Kolkata, protesting the rape and murder of a junior doctor from R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, has entered its thirteenth day. The strike, which began on October 5,

In Kolkata, junior doctors stage a fast-unto-death for 13 days demanding justice for a deceased colleague and better workplace security. They seek the removal of the state Health Secretary, a centralised referral system,

It's the 13th day of the indefinite hunger strike by junior doctors of West Bengal in Kolkata. The fast that began on October 5 continues despite six doctors being hospitalised after their health conditions started becoming critical.

At present, eight medics are on the indefinite fast at the protest site in Esplanade, situated at the heart of Kolkata. The protesting doctors have been demanding justice for the deceased woman medic of the RG Kar hospital,

A fast-unto-death by agitating junior doctors in West Bengal entered the 13th day on Thursday over demands for justice for the deceased post-graduate trainee of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital and workplace security.

Today, Thursday, October 17, at 12 pm, the West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front (WBJDF) has called for a mass sign collection at Dharmatala, Kolkata, the hunger strike manch. This is to support their ten-point demand.