Bengal is not safe for women, Mamata government is insensitive: Governor criticised | News India

Kolkata Rape Murder Case: There is outrage across the country over the rape and murder of a female doctor at Kolkata's RG Medical College. In such a situation, West Bengal Governor C.V. Anand Bose has criticized the state government. He has said that women are not safe in Bengal. The current government has disappointed women. Bengal should regain its glory where women had a respectable position in society. Women have now started fearing the bullies. The state government is insensitive on this issue.

Mamata government under pressure

It is worth noting that in this case, not only in Bengal but in every state of the country, health workers are protesting by going on strike and demonstrating. Serious allegations are constantly being made against the Mamata government. The victim's family is also saying that they are not satisfied with the action taken by the state government. At the same time, IMA and Padma awardee doctors have written a letter to PM Modi in this matter.

Letter from eminent doctors winning Padma awards to PM

Now Padma awardee doctors have raised their voice on this issue. 71 Padma awardees have written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressing concern over this incident. Along with this, they have demanded a separate law for the safety of doctors. The doctors have written in the letter that, 'Strict steps need to be taken to stop such atrocities. Violence against women and health workers should be stopped immediately. A government bill is ready to stop violence/atrocities against doctors and health workers but has not yet been introduced in Parliament. We urge that an ordinance be made immediately and the bill be passed. So that health workers can work fearlessly.'

The doctors who signed the letter include former AIIMS director Randeep Guleria, former ICMR chief Balram Bhargava, SK Sarin, president of Gangaram Trust Society D. S. Rana, Arvind Lal, Maidanta chairman Naresh Trehan, Fortis chairman Ashok Seth, Mahesh Verma, Yash Gulati, Purushottam Lal and other well-known doctors.