Supreme Court Acts After Trainee Doctor's Murder
Supreme Court Acts After Trainee Doctor's Murder
Supreme Court Acts After Trainee Doctor's Murder
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India's Supreme Court has established a national task force to recommend safety measures for healthcare workers following the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata. This decision comes amid nationwide protests and strikes by doctors demanding stricter laws and better security in hospitals. The task force, comprising top health officials and representatives from medical organizations, will submit guidelines within a month. The Health Ministry has also issued directives for hospitals to install high-resolution CCTV cameras, provide secured duty rooms, and escort female staff during night shifts. Meanwhile, the federal investigation into the crime continues, with the family of the victim alleging gang rape. The incident highlights the broader issue of violence against women in India, despite existing tough laws.

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