Lucknow doctors protest in solidarity with Kolkata medicos

Lucknow doctors protest in solidarity with Kolkata medicos

Kolkata: Members of Joint Platform of Doctors, West Bengal, talk to media persons after meeting the state

Lucknow, June 14 (IANS) Doctors in Lucknow staged a protest on Friday against the attack on doctors at a major Kolkata hospital.

Doctors in the government hospitals in Uttar Pradesh protested wearing black badges and stopped work for two hours.

In Lucknow, doctors at King George's Medical University (KGMU) and other government hospitals joined the protest.

The doctors also took out a march from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) office to the Shaheed Smarak to express solidarity with their counterparts in Kolkata.

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