Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has landed in a soup after his alleged "derogatory" remarks on doctors, prompting Indian Medical Association (IMA) to write Rajya Sabha Chairman M Vankaih Naidu. IMA Maharashtra has written to Vice President over the alleged "derogatory statements" issued against doctors and the World Health Organisation (WHO) by Shiv Sena MP Raut. IMA Maharashtra wrote to the Vice-President on Monday as Raut is a member of the Upper House of the Parliament. "Sanjay Raut MP from Maharashtra, passed some derogatory and loose comments, recently in an interview, on a Marathi Television News Channel. "Such disparaging, disrespectful and dishonouring comments by a respectable leader, a journalist and Rajya Sabha MP have hurt the feelings of the doctors in Maharashtra.

Source: dna August 18, 2020 10:18 UTC