Kerala Government Doctors Escalate Strike, Announce March to DME Office
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Kerala Doctors Intensify Strike, March to DME Office Over Unresolved Issues
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News18•28-02-2026, 11:00
Kerala Doctors Intensify Strike, March to DME Office Over Unresolved Issues
•Kerala government doctors to intensify their indefinite agitation, announcing a march to the DME office on Monday.
•The Kerala Government Medical College Teachers’ Association (KGMCTA) alleges state government apathy in resolving service conditions and pay anomalies.
•KGMCTA accuses DME of suppressing the strike instead of facilitating a settlement, pressuring principals and doctors.
•Doctors will relinquish additional administrative responsibilities and submit mass resignations from posts like hostel wardens and nodal officers.
•Ongoing hunger strike enters 33rd day, boycott of OP services and academic activities 12th day, and non-emergency surgeries 8th day.