Another jolt to Bhagwant Mann led AAP govt; black day in the medical history of Punjab

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Another jolt to Bhagwant Mann led AAP govt; black day in the medical history of Punjab

Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in

Today, internationally renowned doctor and vice chancellor of state’s only medical university- Baba Farid Medical and Health Sciences University, Faridkot has resigned from his post after the Punjab health minister Chetan Singh Joramajra humiliated him in full public view, yesterday.

He has sent the resignation letter to the chief minister of Punjab.

As per available information, VC, secretary, OP Chaudhary, Principal Govt Medical college, Amritsar Dr Rajeev Devgan and Guru Nanak Medical Superintendent Dr KD Singh has also resigned from their post.

Yestrday, Punjab health minister Chetan Singh Jauramajra visited Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and Hospital, Faridkot.

As per available information, the health minister found minor discrepancy in sanitary conditions and bed sheets of the hospital. On this, the health minister humiliated renowned doctor and vice chancellor of Baba Farid University of Medical Sciences, Dr Raj Bahadur. The minister asked the VC to lay on the bedsheet.

This act of the health minister has invited criticism from every quarter, including medical fraternity.

Earlier, Punjab advocate general Anmol Rattan Singh Sidhu has resigned from the post after serving for four months. Punjab police DGP VK Bhawra had opted to go on two moths leave. Recently a senior IAS officer Amrit Kaur Gill has also opted for VRS. One can say all is not well, since the AAP govt has taken reins of the state.

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