Doctors stage protests over colleague’s killing in Karachi's Clifton robbery

KARACHI: The brutal killing of Dr Akash Kumar during a robbery in Clifton a day earlier was widely condemned on Tuesday, with doctors holding demonstrations at several hospitals, demanding immediate arrest of the killers. The day saw a large protest at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) where the late 28-year-old doctor served as a house officer. The doctors gathered outside the hospital’s OPD Complex and chanted slogans. “We are shocked at our colleague’s murder that occurred at one of the city’s most secure places and the killers also managed to escape from there. It’s ironic,” said Dr Farrukh Rauf of YDA-Sindh, adding that the late doctor worked with him as well as at the hospital’s emergency department. “We…

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