In a show of massive support for the protesting junior doctors, the senior faculty at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata – in the eye of a massive storm over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor – has resigned today. 

The junior doctors have been on hunger strike since Saturday against an alleged corruption-threat syndicate, for campus democracy and a patient-friendly system at the facility. The junior doctors have been on hunger strike for the last five days against the corruption-threat syndicate, for campus democracy and a patient-friendly system. 

 The decision of mass resignations came as “there has been no response from the appropriate authority to solve and to save our children from impending health disaster”.

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