Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 16: State unit of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) today protested against Congress-NC Coalition Government over the ‘irregularities’ and what it alleged the ‘rampant corruption’ in Government Medical College Hospital and its associate hospitals in Jammu.
A large number of BJYM activists led by its State president, Ravinder Raina, State incharge Yudhvir Sethi and Ajay Vaid, took part in the protest. They also torched the effigy of Minister of Medical Education, Sports and Technical Education, Taj Mohi-ud-Din in front of Super Specialty Hospital- Resham Ghar, here.
Raising slogans against the Government the BJYM activists demanded enquiry into GMC Hospital Scam through a Sitting Judge of the Supreme Court and immediate dismissal of Health and Technical Education Minister.
Addressing the protesters in front of Super-Specialty Hospital, Ravinder Raina said that during the period of NDA Government, then Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee sanctioned the hospital on the patterns of AIIMS in Jammu to provide advanced medical facilities to the patients of the State so that the poor and the sufferers could get the better treatment in the State. Having six departments namely Cardiology, Neurology, Neuro-surgery,Cardio Vascular Thoracic Surgery (CVTS), Nephrology and Urology the hospital was graded as Super Specialty but due to the Style of functioning of Congress Ministers the hospital could not attain its aims and objectives.
Raina said Medical and Technical Education Minister established three different offices one each in Super Specialty, Government Medical College and Chopra Nursing Home to earn the Motta Mall.
Addressing the protesters BJYM State incharge and Yudhvir Sethi demanded a thorough probe into the purchasings in the GMC and other hospitals during coalition rule. Sethi also demanded a probe into recruitments during the last one year in GMC and associated hospitals and alleged that there was total mess in GMC and associated hospitals.
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