PGIMS Rohtak warns protesting MBBS students of strict action

PGIMS Rohtak has directed the protesting MBBS students to call off the strike immediately, or else stringent actions will be taken against them, read here to get the details.

The office order by PGIMS reads, "All the MBBS students who are on strike are directed to call off the strike immediately then only their demands regarding amendments in new bond policy dated November 7, 2022, can be negotiated. If the strike is not called off immediately then the following actions will be taken:-

1. Vacation of hostels in 24 hours.
2. FIR lodged against students who were involved in unlawful activities on November 4, 2022, will not be withdrawn and necessary legal action will be taken against them."

The background

The medical students have been protesting against the INR 40 lakh bond policy for MBBS admission in Haryana since November 1, 2022. After protesting for weeks now, they have escalated the protest by withdrawing all the OPD services, elective and ward services for an indefinite period.

The RDA said that due to no positive response from the government, they have decided to withdraw all these services.

All India Students Dental Association/DENTODONTICS tweet reads, "See the condition of Indian meritorious Doctors!! Governments have time to increase fee structures but no time for increasing stipend ! Hunger protest against haryana govt @mlkhattar Worst bond policy order"

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