Dr Aruna Kumar sent back to Medical Education Directorate

 

 

 

 

 

Dr Aruna Kumar, who was again posted a day earlier in the Gynecology Department of Gandhi Medical College (GMC), Bhopal, was removed within 24 hours. She has been sent back to the Medical Education Directorate. Deputy Chief Minister and Health Minister Rajendra Shukla shared the order to remove Dr Aruna Kumar on social media. Meanwhile, irked by Dr Aruna’s posting in GMC, 75 junior doctors who were on strike returned to duty on Friday. In their support, doctors from other departments also worked by wearing a black band on their arm.

 

Actually, Dr Aruna was removed from the post of HoD and Professor in the junior doctor Bala Saraswati suicide case. Dr Bala’s family had accused her of torture. Some senior doctors had also written a letter complaining to the CM. Dr Aruna Kumar was posted as Professor in the Gynecology Department on Wednesday. JUDA had given an ultimatum to cancel the posting order of Dr Aruna Kumar by 2 pm on Friday. There are 450 junior doctors in 28 different departments of the college.