The Indian Medical Association has decided to move court for questioning the "validity" of the Clinical Establishments (Registration, Regulation and Transparency) Act, 2017 introduced by the West Bengal government. The IMA will also protest "politically" and observe "National IMA Black Day" on April 27 next to protest the Act in West Bengal and similar Acts in other states. "We have decided to challenge the unconstitutional points in the Clinical Establishment Act introduced by the West Bengal government. Our protests will be legal and political.
We will move court and support local branches seeking legal assistance questioning the validity of the Act," IMA president told PTI today. The decision that legal cases will be filed, either at the Supreme Court or High Courts, was taken at the IMA Central Working Committee meeting held in the city today, he said. "IMA condemns the judicial…