After the death of a patient in Purnia, there has been a widespread impact of the Bihar bandh called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in protest against the assault on surgeon Dr. Rajesh Paswan. OPD services have been disrupted in Darbhanga and Bhojpur as well. Doctors at GMCH are protesting against the violent attack on the surgeon, who was injured in the head, hands, and feet. As a result of this incident, OPD services at GMCH have been affected. Patients are facing a lot of difficulties due to the doctors’ strike.
On November 18th, Dr. Rajesh Paswan was attacked and injured with bandages on his head. The IMA called for a Bihar bandh in response to this incident, leading to disruptions in medical services across the region. Doctors at GMCH are showing their opposition to the violent attack on one of their colleagues by wearing bandages on their heads, hands, and feet. This act of solidarity is impacting the functioning of the hospital, particularly the OPD services.
Patients in Darbhanga and Bhojpur are also facing difficulties as the OPD services in these areas have been affected due to the doctors’ strike. The incident of violence against Dr. Rajesh Paswan has had a far-reaching impact on the medical community, with doctors coming together to protest against such attacks. Meanwhile, patients are left struggling to access medical care and are visibly distressed by the strike.
The Bihar bandh called by the IMA is aimed at highlighting the issue of violence against doctors and demanding better security measures for medical professionals. The attack on Dr. Rajesh Paswan has served as a catalyst for this protest, leading to disruptions in medical services and causing inconvenience to patients. The IMA’s efforts to bring attention to the safety and well-being of doctors are reflected in the widespread impact of the bandh.
