Police officers stand outside the emergency ward during a doctors' strike to protest the rape and murder of a medic at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, India, on August 11.
Mandatory Credit:	Sudipta Das/NURPHO/AP via CNN Newsource

Police officers stand outside the emergency ward during a doctors' strike to protest the rape and murder of a medic at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, India, on August 11.
Mandatory Credit: Sudipta Das/NURPHO/AP via CNN Newsource

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Doctors strike across India to protest rape and murder of trainee medic

Thousands of doctors have gone on strike across India to demand better protection for health workers after a trainee medic was raped and murdered in eastern West Bengal state.