LHC remarks case to be registered against striking doctors.

Lahore -- During the hearing of a case against the striking doctors, Lahore High Court (LHC) has remarked that a case will be registered against the striking doctors under Criminal Procedure Code (CPC).

Representatives of Pakistan Medical and Dental Commission (PMDC), College of Physicians and Young Doctors appeared before the court. Lawyer for doctors told the court that staffers in OPD are not on strike and the strikers are not young doctors but they are post-graduate trainees who can go on strike. He further said that Professional Doctors cannot go on strike.

The court remarked that a case will be registered against the striking doctors under PCC as it is crime to go on strike during duty hours and PMC and Punjab government should take...

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