Two leading hospital RDAs have appealed to President Murmu, highlighting concerns over medical ethics and public healthcare independence amid the Wangchuk case developments.
RDA raised concerns over patient autonomy, medical ethics
Jul 21, 2026
12:08 pm
What's the storyThe Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) of Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi has sought President Droupadi Murmu's intervention in the case of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk.
The RDA raised concerns over patient autonomy, medical ethics, and the independence of public healthcare institutions.
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