New Delhi, April 3 -- The Home Ministry has written to state governments to take strict action in incidents of attacks on health professionals and frontline workers and ensure the security of the medical fraternity.
Referring to security-related incidents of some health professionals and frontline workers, Joint Secretary (MHA) Punya Salila Srivastava said the Home Ministry has "written to all the states to take strict action against those involved in the attacks."
She said the states have also been directed through video conferencing to take these incidences very seriously and act promptly.
"The Home Ministry has also clearly instructed the states to ensure the security of the medical fraternity," Srivastava said during a regular press ...