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West Bengal Government Medical College Security Still a Concern
Two years after the horrific gang rape at RG Kar Medical College, a ground report by The Indian Express finds that campus security and student protection remain a concern. Despite promises from the West Bengal government, many safety measures are still not in place, including continuous checking of outsiders, effective filtering of personnel, and installation of panic buttons and punching systems. Junior doctors at the college express their concerns and frustrations with the lack of progress in improving safety.
At a glance
- West Bengal government medical colleges still lack effective campus security and student protection.
- Many safety measures promised by the government are still not in place.
- Junior doctors express concerns and frustrations with the lack of progress in improving safety.
- The Supreme Court ordered West Bengal to tighten safety for doctors and medical staff after the horrific gang rape at RG Kar Medical College.