Quota bill: Docs to launch agitation from Tuesday

The medicos would gather at Jantar Mantar to protest the Cabinet decision to introduce a bill in the current session of Parliament.

Terming as "unfortunate" the Centre's decision to introduce a bill in Parliament providing for reservation in anti-quota medicos on Monday night said they would launch an agitation on Tuesday to mark their protest.

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The medicos would gather at Jantar Mantar to protest the Union Cabinet decision to introduce a bill in the current session of Parliament providing for reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and backward castes in government-aided elite educational institutions.

"We will gather in huge numbers at Jantar Mantar to protest the government decision," Dr Arnab Pal of the AIIMS Resident Doctors' Association said.