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MAMATA BAnerJee

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Of inCiTing viOlenCe

sand artist sudarshan Patnaik congratulates Us President-elect
Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala harris for being cho-

sen as time magazine’s “Person of the Year 2020” by making
sand sculpture at Puri beach on Friday. (aNi Photo)

esponding to the al- tainable in such circumstances,”
indiAn MediCAl AssoCiATion leged attack by Trina- he added.
Rmool Congress (TMC) Ghosh further said the
surgery by ayurveda doctors on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) people of West Bengal want
President JP Nadda’s convoy in liberation from violence and
opposed by medics Diamond Harbour on Thurs- expressed confidence in the
day, West Bengal BJP President Union government for deliver-
Dilip Ghosh on Friday said the ing justice.
ndian Medical Association against “any sort of pathy”, but government in power in the “We have written to Home
(IMA) observed a nation- the mixing up of disciplines. state has adopted violence as a Minister Amit Shah regarding
Iwide no-demonstration “We are not against any sort means to stay in power. the attack on BJP president
strike on Friday to oppose the of pathy be it Ayurveda, Unani, “There is no place for such JP Nadda. The Union Home
central government’s move to Homeopathy. We are proud of violence in democracy. The gov- Secretary has summoned West
allow Ayurveda doctors to per- our national heritage and rich- ernment in power has adopted Bengal Chief Secretary and Di-
form surgery. Demanding with- ness but let it coexist with mod- violence as a means of staying rector General of Police (DGP)
drawal of the notification al- ern medicine. All we demand in power. It is very difficult to for assessing the ground situa-
lowing Ayurveda postgraduates is not to mix the disciplines. It establish peace and conduct a tion in West Bengal. The people
to perform modern medicine will also mean the end of pure peaceful election in such an at- of West Bengal want liberation
surgery, the IMA called for the Ayurveda,” he added. mosphere in West Bengal. It is from violence and want peace.
withdrawal of all non-essential unfortunate that Chief Minis- The Union government is very
non-COVID services between 6 The iMA reiterated that it has ter Mamata Banerjee says that active, responsible and sensi-
am and 6 pm today. nothing happened. Police and tive. Justice will surely prevail,”
Dr Rajan Sharma, national taken 200 years of medical media vehicles were damaged. he said.
president of IMA, said that al- research to reach modern We watched everything on TV Minister of State for Wom-
lowing Ayurveda postgraduates but still they are denying it,” en and Child Development,
to perform surgery is a “bla- medical capabilities, where Ghosh said while speaking to Government of India, Debas-
tant attempt” to “corrupt” the medicines are controlled reporters here. “Mamata Ba- ree Chaudhuri also responded
healthcare system of the country. and double controlled and nerjee’s second-in-command on the attack on Nadda’s con-
“It takes years and years to Trinamool Congress (TMC) voy and said, “Mamata Baner-
become a doctor. With mixo- are research-oriented. MP Abhishek Banerjee says jee needs to choose her words

paths what are we heading for? that people’s anger has been carefully. Are the Home Minis-
It’s a failure when nations com- Doctors across the country expressed. West Bengal Police ter and Prime Minister of India
promise with health,” said Dr are observing the strike by wear- tweets that nothing has hap- outsiders? West Bengal is not
Sharma. ing a black ribbon as a mark of pened. The administration is her private paternal estate but a
He stated that the IMA is not protest while on duty. fast asleep and justice is unat- part of our country.”

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