Junior doctors who held their stethoscope shout the slogans as they sit on Dharna after the police stopped the march towards Swasthya Bhawan in protest against the rape and murder of Kar in Calcutta. File | Photo Credit: PTI
A common platform of doctors, West Bengal, Advocacy Group of doctors, wrote a letter to the police commissioner Kalkata Manoj Kumar Verma on Sunday (August 31, 2025), in connection with the protesting rape and last year (last year ” Against rape and murder in RG Kar and hospital.
“(We) we feel shocked with the deepest feeling of horror in connection with the battery of Sordid, the domeRing course of recent events since the end of the Police of Calcutta against doctors and some protesting voices across society,” he reads the letter.
They say that various police stations under the Kolkata Police are still sending pre -summons in the stages of the doctors “quoted some trivial insignificant issues related to democratic protests”, referring to the national agitation of citizens and healthcare workers against rape and murder of a female doctor in RGKMCH service last year.
“It is also frightening that doctors over sixty are convened to visit police stations outside the residential area in violation of the legal principles,” the members of the common platform of the doctors said.
‘Repeated summons’
In particular, the Federation of the Association of Government doctors ALL India 30 was written to the main Minister Mamata Banerjee, who condemned the police summons to protest against doctors, especially Dr. Subarna Goswami and Dr. Manas Gumta, who is employed in the state government, was leading voices in previous protests last year.
“I have been sent to the summoning announcement that will appear at the Bowbazar 3 Police Station. September in connection with the Protest Assembly, which we attended on October 8. Last year. Although the police refused to protest the march at the last minute.
Case against Dr. Goswami and Dr. The rubber was registered pursuant to Section 3 (5) (5) (acts committed by several persons with a common intention), Section 285 (danger, obstacle or injury of any public or public navigation line) and section 126 (2) (incorrect restriction) Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita.
He added that the common platform of doctors planned the rally at the Bowbazar police station on the day of its evocation and protest assembly against the police excesses in the afternoon 3. September at the Faculty of Medicine in Calcutta.
In August this year they received higher doctors Dr. PUNYA BRATA and Dr. Tamonas Chaudhuri this year summons in connection with the protest rally on the bike and demanded the justice of the victim of RG Kar.
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Published – 1 September 2025 20:03
