India is in the grip of widespread protests after the horrific rape and killing of a female trainee doctor in Kolkata. The Indian Medical Association, the country’s largest doctors group, has called for a 24-hour national strike in response to the tragedy. As a result, all non-emergency medical services will be withdrawn until Sunday morning.
The brutal attack has sparked large-scale demonstrations across the nation, with an aid group describing it as “a tragic reminder of the pervasive violence against women in India.” The outrage has garnered attention at the highest levels, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bollywood stars among those condemning the crime.
The incident has once again highlighted the urgent need for stronger measures to protect women in India. Stay tuned to CSB NEWS USA for more updates on this developing story.
