The association of resident doctors will be writing a letter at the ministry level with regards to the assault incident at BYL Nair Hospital on Sunday, July 14. The doctors' stated that strict actions should be taken against the family members who attack doctors and staff members in the hospital.
Dr Kalyani Dongre, president, central wing of Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD), said, "We will be writing a letter to the government and Chief Minister asking them to look into the matter. Going on a strike is not on our agenda, as it does not help and affects the patients. We want the government to hear our plea and make a strict Central Protection Act for doctors."