mumbaiUpdated: Aug 17, 2020 14:18 ISTIndian Medical Association’s (IMA) Thane chapter has written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday, condemning the comment made by the Shiv Sena’s Rajya Sabha (RS) member Sanjay Raut a day ago. “At a time, when the world is trying to battle the Covid-19 pandemic, we expect a more positive outlook and encouragement towards our work and efforts. We have drawn the CM’s attention to his (Raut) comment,” said Dr. Santosh Kadam, president, IMA’s Thane chapter. “At such a critical time, we look up to the government and politicians to stand up for front-line workers. We cannot work efficiently and sincerely because of such a negative and derogatory comment.

Source: Hindustan Times August 17, 2020 08:15 UTC