Assam’s Silchar Medical College cancels advisory after backlash, New advisory to be out soon

SMCH Advisory: Silchar Medical College and Hospital cancels its earlier advisory that was issued in wake of RG Kar Medical College & Hospital rape-murder case, new advisory to be issued soon.

Silchar Medical College & Hospital had earlier issued an advisory for female doctors, students, and all healthcare workers to “avoid isolated, poorly lit and sparsely populated areas” on the campus. The advisory said female doctors, students, and staff “should, as much as possible, avoid situations where they are alone.”