Leading the MARD party is Kapil Mohan Choudhary, who is a candidate for the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat, and has been embroiled in a dowry case for over two decades.
Emergency services will not be affected by the strike, said the Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD), while deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar made a fresh appeal to the doctors not to press with the agitation.
Around 8000 Maharashtra Resident doctors call for strike over there demands better hostel facilities, accommodation and stipend.
After almost five days of medical services paralysis in Maharashtra, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has called off doctors' strike in Maharashtra after they met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today gave an ultimatum to striking resident doctors to resume duty or face legal action even as the Bombay High Court gave the state-run hospitals an option to terminate their services.
Thyrocare neither has any revenue share agreement with doctors nor does it pay them any commissions to send patients to their laboratories, says CMD A Velumani.
Farhan Akhtar is many things rolled into one - filmmaker, actor and singer. Now, he has added one more dimension with MARD, his new social initiative.