These are among the demands made by the apex doctors’ body in the backdrop of the alleged rape and murder of a medic at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata and the subsequent vandalism at the facility. The Indian Medical Association (IMA), which is observing a 24-hour nationwide withdrawal of nonemergency services from 6 am on Saturday, wrote to the prime minister, putting forward its five demands. All essential services are being maintained and casualty wards manned, the IMA said in a statement.
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