A Kolkata hospital has introduced that it’s going to not deal with any Bangladeshi sufferers as an indication of protest over the style through which “the nationwide flag of India has been desecrated in varied locations” within the neighbouring nation.
“Nation is above all. Nothing can occur above the nation. Medical service is a noble career however the dignity of the nation is paramount. Different medical establishments must also comply with this path…,” Subhranshu Bhakta, the director of J N Roy Hospital in Maniktala, stated on Friday. He added that the hospital has determined to cease offering all providers to sufferers from Bangladesh for now.
The event got here on a day when India pressed for a “honest and clear trial” for Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, who was arrested on fees of treason in Bangladesh earlier this week. Ministry of Exterior Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal additionally stated on Friday that New Delhi had conveyed its concern over the assaults on Hindus and different minorities in Bangladesh.
Posters put up in Kolkata in protest of arrest of a Hindu monk in Bangladesh. (Categorical Picture)
Earlier, famend gynaecologist Indranil Saha had stated on social media that he had stopped seeing Bangladeshi sufferers. On Thursday night time, Saha posted an image on social media purportedly displaying the desecration of the Indian flag in Bangladesh. “The Indian nationwide flag is mendacity on the entrance of BUET College! I’m stopping seeing Bangladeshi sufferers within the chamber for now. Nation first, revenue later. I hope different docs will do the identical till the connection is regular,” Saha had stated.
On Friday afternoon, Suvendu Adhikari, Chief of the Opposition within the West Bengal Meeting, made the identical demand. “I bow right down to Dr Indranil Saha. He stated, my nation first, revenue after…I request the whole Indian medical group, businessmen and India lovers to boycott Bangladesh utterly,” Adhikari had stated.
