"Doctors Must Work Without Fear": Medical Body Chief Over Kolkata Horror

The president of the Indian Medical Association or IMA - the biggest grouping of doctors in the country - told NDTV the demands the body placed before the Union Health Minister.

Doctors must practice without fear, said Indian Medical Association chief Dr RV Asokan after meeting Health Minister JP Nadda in Delhi today in connection with the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor at a Kolkata hospital.

"The security of doctors is very important. Doctors must practice without fear," said Dr Asokan.

The president of the Indian Medical Association or IMA - the biggest grouping of doctors in the country - told NDTV the demands the body placed before the Union Health Minister.