No live telecast, 15-member delegation: Bengal govt to doctors for 5pm meet with CM Mamata Banerjee | Latest News India
West Bengal chief secretary Manoj Pant on Thursday issued a fresh appeal to junior doctors protesting over the alleged rape and murder of a female doctor, urging them to attend a meeting with chief minister Mamata Banerjee at 5pm. Kolkata: Junior doctors during their second day of ‘dharna’ over the RG Kar Hospital rape and murder incident, near Swasthya Bhawan, in Kolkata, Wednesday, Sept 11, 2024.(PTI) The state government, however, rejected the doctors’ demand for a live telecast of the meeting but agreed to allow the discussion to be recorded for transparency. In his letter, Pant also restricted the delegation size to 15 doctors, while confirming Mamata Banerjee’s presence at the talks aimed at resolving the ongoing impasse. “The meeting shall not be Live telecast. However, the same can be recorded to maintain transparency. This will serve the purpose intended from your end, while also maintaining the sanctity of the proceedings, ensuring that all discussions are accurately documented,” the Chief Secretary stated in his letter. Also Read | Unattended bag at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital …