Amid West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee`s request to agitating junior doctors to withdraw their indefinite hunger strike and come for talks, the `fast-unto-death` of the medics demanding justice for the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder victim entered the 16th day on Sunday.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has urged junior doctors on a 16-day hunger strike to end their fast and engage in talks. Despite the Chief Secretary's invitation for discussions, the doctors demand justice for the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder victim and systemic changes in healthcare,

Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal junior doctors will on Monday meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for a dialogue over their demands for a reformed health system in the state in the aftermath of the rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee medic at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

The indefinite hunger strike of junior doctors of West Bengal to press for their demands over the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder incident entered the 11th day on Tuesday, as a meeting between medics and the state government failed to resolve the deadlock.

KOLKATA: The fast-unto-death protest by the junior doctors for their demands after the rape and murder of a fellow medico at the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital here, marks its 17th day on Monday.

Kolkata: Junior doctors in Kolkata are protesting the tragic rape and murder of a fellow doctor from R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. They announced on Sunday that they will attend a scheduled m

The meeting is scheduled for Monday at 5:00 pm at Nabanna, the state secretariat. Previous attempts by CM Mamata Banerjee to resolve the deadlock through similar meetings were unsuccessful. While stating that most of the demands of the doctors had been addressed,

The junior doctors initiated a 'cease-work' on August 9 following the alleged rape and murder of their colleague at RG Kar Hospital, and the hunger strike began on October 5 after nearly 50 days of 'cease-work' in two phases.