The Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA), India, has raised concerns about the deteriorating law and order situation in Delhi following the murder of a BUMS practitioner at NIMA Hospital. The doctor was shot dead at point-blank range by two individuals who had come to the hospital seeking treatment for an injury. The suspects, who are believed to be minors, requested to meet the doctor before shooting him inside his cabin and fleeing the scene. CCTV footage is being reviewed, and the police are actively searching for the culprits.

FORDA condemned the incident as a blatant disregard for law and order, questioning why doctors are increasingly becoming easy targets in hospitals. This tragic incident occurred amid ongoing protests by doctors demanding better safety and security in medical establishments. Less than two months after the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in…