Lady doctor harassment case: YDA boycotts OPDs across Punjab

Dunya News

Police have lodged rape attempt case against accused.

(Dunya News) – Young Doctors Association (YDA) on Saturday observed strike over appalling harassment incident in Rahim Yar Khan’s Sheikh Zaid Hospital.

As per details garnered, police have lodged rape attempt case against accused.

On the other hand, YDA has closed Out Patient Departments (OPDs) in Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad and other cities in the province. The association has announced to continue protest till doctors protection bill is not passed.

Earlier, Punjab Health Minister Yasmin Rashid had suspended hospital’s principal and medical superintendent for their lack of competence after an incident of sexual assault on a lady doctor took place in the hospital s premises.