KOLKATA: One of many medics on starvation strike was hospitalised on Thursday night time after his well being situation deteriorated, a senior physician stated. The medic was recognized as Aniket Mahato, one of many seven on quick unto demise since Saturday night.
“Aniket Mahato’s condition worsened and his parameters were not good. He was taken to RG Kar hospital and will be admitted to the intensive care unit,” senior physician Subarna Goswami informed a information channel.
Mahato, together with a couple of others, has been on the forefront of the agitation searching for justice for the rape and homicide sufferer of RG Kar for the final two months.
One other agitating physician accompanying Mahato stated, “His pulse rate was very low and his other health parameters were also not normal.”
A group of 4 specialist docs was despatched by the state well being division to the venue of the starvation strike by junior docs within the Esplanade space to evaluate the well being situation of the seven docs who’ve been on starvation strike for the previous 5 days.
“We came here to assess their health situation. It is quite natural that their health parameters wouldn’t be very good after five days of fasting. We are like their parents, and as elders, we have suggested that they should be admitted to a hospital before their condition worsens,” stated Diptendra Sarkar, a member of the four-member medical group, talking to reporters.
The junior docs, agitating over the alleged rape and homicide of their colleague on the RG Kar Hospital, continued their quick unto demise for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday, amid Durga Puja festivities throughout West Bengal.