Kolkata: A group of junior doctors headed to the flood-affected regions in East and Paschim Medinipur, providing relief and medical care aid through the ‘Mobile Abhaya Clinic’ on Saturday, after ending their protest in front of the Health Department headquarters in Swasthya Bhawan on Friday.

Junior doctors in West Bengal partially resume duties after 42-day protest against rape and murder of colleague.

Doctors in West Bengal have rejoined their duties partially at various government-run hospitals in essential and emergency services, but not in the outpatient department (OPD).

Biswas was recently transferred from Burdwan Medical College and Hospital to Kakdwip Hospital in South 24 Parganas district by the West Bengal government. He appeared before CBI officers at their CGO Complex office in Salt Lake area,

The medics resumed duties in essential and emergency services, after the state government met some of their demands.

As per CBI, Dr Birupaksha Biswas was seen at the hospital on August 9 – the day of the crime – despite no official engagement there.

They were on 'cease work' agitation in protest against the rape and murder of an on-duty woman doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Junior doctors in West Bengal have partially returned to work after a 42-day protest following the rape and murder of a female doctor. They are attending to essential and emergency services but avoiding outpatient departments.

The decision to partially end the cease work came on Thursday evening marking a major breakthrough in the 41-day impasse