Maharashtra State Nurses Union announced that they will work displaying black badges from August 21 to 25 and will stage a one-hour strike on August 26 and 27 in support of the demand for safety to health workers.
The protest is against the rape and murder of a resident doctor in Kolkata, rape on a nurse in Uttarakhand, and sexual abuse in Badlapur in Maharashtra’s Thane district.
The union held a meeting at Latur and GMCH, Nagpur, and announced their agitation.