Udupi: The doctors, nurses and other staff of the Koosamma Shambhu Shetty Memorial Haji Abdullah Mother and Child Hospital initiated a strike protesting the non-payment of 3 months of salary. 

The hospital, which is being managed by the B.R Shetty Group has not paid its working staff, including doctors and nurses their salaries from the last 3 months, it is learned. The protest being led in opposition to the non-payment of wages has caused inconvenience to pregnant women and other patients waiting to receive timely treatment. 

As more than 200 staff working at the hospital are all participating in the protest, the patients at the hospital have complained that no medical treatment has been given to anybody since Wednesday morning.

 

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Guwahati, May 15: Punjab Kings restricted Rajasthan Royals to a meagre 144 for nine in an IPL match here on Wednesday.

For Royals, local hero Riyan Parag scored 48 off 34 balls on a difficult track while Punjab skipper Sam Curran (2/24 in 3 overs), Harshal Patel (2/28 in 4 overs), Nathan Ellis (1/24 in 4 overs) and Rahul Chahar (2/26 in 4 overs) were all on target.

Brief Scores:

Rajasthan Royals 144/9 in 20 overs (Riyan Parag 48, Sam Curran 2/24; Rahul Chahar 2/26).