However, the meetings failed to break the stalemate, as citing the absence of written assurance, the doctors decided against calling off the stir.
Meanwhile, the state government is preparing for Tuesday's puja carnival, which will showcase Durga idols and pandals from around the OC state. In response, the junior doctors plan to Q organise a "Droher carnival" on the same day to highlight the medical scams during this government's tenure. They have invited the chief minister and secretary to join their carnival.
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