The killing of a 31-year-old resident doctor while on duty sparked nationwide protests in India, with activists demanding the resignation of West Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Protests reveal the systemic failures in protecting health care professionals and the urgent need for enhanced safety measures, especially for women in the healthcare sector.
Tensions escalated as police used tear gas and water cannons against protesters calling for accountability in the mishandling of the rape and murder case.
The Supreme Court's establishment of a national task force aims to address safety for healthcare workers, highlighting the critical need for protective guidelines.
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