Archive · 20 Jun 2025
Rajasthan Protest Leads to Agreement in Doctor Suicide Case
A doctor named Dr. Rakesh Vishnoi took his own life, and his family believes it was because of harassment from his boss, Dr. Rajkumar Rathore.
Protests were held to get justice for Dr. Vishnoi.
People involved were asking for the boss to be arrested and investigated.
The government has now agreed to help the family, likely due to pressure from the protests.
The family claims the boss made it difficult for the doctor to finish his work, causing him distress.
Hanuman Beniwal led a protest in Jaipur regarding Dr. Rakesh Vishnoi's suicide.
The protest, despite heavy rain, took place outside the Sawai Mansingh Hospital mortuary.
Protesters demanded justice, including the arrest of Dr. Rajkumar Rathore.
An agreement was reached between the government and Dr. Vishnoi's family.
The family alleges Dr. Vishnoi faced harassment from his HOD, Dr. Rajkumar Rathore.
- Who
- RLP MP Hanuman Beniwal and supporters protested; Dr. Rakesh Vishnoi, his family, and Dr. Rajkumar Rathore are key figures.
- What
- Protests were held concerning the suicide of Dr. Rakesh Vishnoi, allegedly due to harassment.
- When
- Protests occurred over seven days, with the main protest reported in recent days.
- Where
- Jaipur, Rajasthan, mainly outside Sawai Mansingh Hospital's mortuary.
- Why
- To demand justice and action regarding Dr. Vishnoi's death and alleged harassment.
Family's Demands
Government's Response
Accountability
Family's Demands
Arrest Dr. Rajkumar Rathore, conduct an impartial investigation, and hold the Jodhpur administration accountable.
Government's Response
The authorities and the government are conducting their investigation. (Implied)
- Victim
- Dr. Rakesh Vishnoi
- Location of Protest
- Jaipur, Rajasthan
- Primary Protester
- Hanuman Beniwal
- Allegation
- Harassment by Dr. Rajkumar Rathore
- Outcome
- Agreement reached between government and family