Private doctors conduct rally to protest arrest

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Guntur, Aug 13 (UNI) Former Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Dr S Aruna led a rally of private medical practitioners here today to protest the arrest of a lady doctor under Section 304(a) of the IPC, for the alleged death of a woman during delivery.

The relatives of the victim said the lady doctor did not possses necessary medical skill to handle labour cases as she was an ENT Specialist.

Speaking to newspersons, Dr Aruna said the lady doctor had 30 years of experience in the medical profession. When an MBBS could manage labour cases, why a doctor with additional qualification as ENT Speciality could not handle general cases, she remarked.

The doctors also submitted a memorandum to the district collector, she said.

UNI

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