" As far as our own desire is concerned, we do not want to fight even for a single day. However, if circumstances force us to fight, we can fight to the finish".- Mao Tse Tung The healthcare crisis in Maharashtra took a turn for the worse on Wednesday, with over 40,000 junior doctors joining 4,000 colleagues who are already on strike. Junior doctors across the state had launched the agitation to decry a series of attacks on medical personnel by relatives of patients.
The agitators said they would resume work only if government hospitals were accorded additional security by the government. A day after the Bombay high court said the authorities were free to act against the agitators, over 1,200 resident doctors from KEM, Sion, and Nair's hospitals received showcause notices for not reporting to work for over 72 hours on Wednesday morning. “In case you fail to resume work until 8 pm,…
