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• MLAs across parties demanded a fair probe in the Phaltan doctor’s suicide case during winter session of the assembly.

• CM Fadnavis shared, an SIT, a judicial commission is formed and confirmed key arrests, but ruled out compassionate-job benefits as the doctor was a contractual employee.

• The case triggered state-wide protests by doctors and renewed scrutiny of hospital ICC mechanisms and police pressure in medico-legal cases.

The suicide of a young government doctor in Satara in October 2025, has sparked intense debate in Maharashtra assembly's winter session on December 9.

Multiple MLAs- Vijay Vadettiwar, Nana Patole, Amit Satam, Sunil Prabhu, Dr. Jyoti Gaikwad raised questions about this issue during a questions-answer session, while demanding free and f

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