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Bombay High Court Warns Doctors to Withdraw Protests

Bombay High Court Warns Doctors to Withdraw Protests
Bombay High Court Issues Stern Warning, Asks Doctors to Withdraw Protests · thequint.com

Doctors are people who help sick people get better.

Sometimes doctors want to protest to show they are not happy about something.

Protesting can mean not going to work.

But if doctors do not go to work, sick people cannot get help.

A very important court called the Bombay High Court talked to the doctors.

The court told the doctors to stop protesting.

The judges said doctors cannot go on strike at all, for any reason.

They said sick people's lives are too important to put at risk.

They said doctors should think about mankind.

So the court wants doctors to always be there for their patients.

Key facts

Court
Bombay High Court
Bench
Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad
Ruling
Doctors cannot resort to strike under any circumstances
Core concern
Patient lives must not be put at risk
Nature of order
Oral statement by the division bench
Reported by
Live Law

Quotes

Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge

Head of the division bench in the Bombay High Court

“You just cannot resort to strike... Whatever be the situation... There may be 'n' number of reasons for you to go on strike but you just cannot resort to strike... Think about the mankind.”
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