Baby Chakraborty, Kolkata:- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accepted the demands of junior doctors. Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Goel, Director of Medical Education and Director of Health Services have also been dismissed. Mamata said the Kolkata Police (North), against whom Durgat’s family had filed bribery allegations, would also be dropped.
Protesters set five pre-conditions for junior talks, including removal of CP, health secretary, DME, DHS.” Kolkata Police Commissioner Vineet Kumar Goyal told the meeting in view of the demands of junior doctors that he is ready to resign. He will hand over the charge to the new CP at 4 p.m. Vineet” but for the time being the Health Secretary has been retained.
Junior doctors were again called to Mamata Banerjee’s Kalighat home on Monday afternoon. The junior doctors will attend the meeting there on Monday at 5 pm. On Monday, the junior doctors were again called to the Chief Minister’s house at Kalighat. Chief Secretary Manoj Panth emailed the junior doctors in this regard. On Monday morning, the protesting junior doctors were called again for a meeting. They were called to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s house in Kalighat at 5 pm that day. In this regard, the junior doctors received an email from Chief Secretary Manoj Pandey at 11:48 am. This is the fifth and final attempt by the government, the email said. After discussing it among themselves, the junior doctors said to attend the meeting. The doctors’ representatives who came to Kalighat for the meeting on Saturday, the agitating doctors were also requested to come on Monday. On this day, Mamata Banerjee accepted all the demands of the protesting junior doctors. Then the junior doctors cheered in front of the health department. After about 38 days, the state administration succumbed to the pressure of the general public’s agitation. But even after that, it is important to say one thing, although the communication of the Principal Health Secretary, corruption, the threat syndicate has been discussed, there is more room for that discussion. The state government surrendered under the pressure of the situation.
