Kasargod: The Kasargod Mandal Committee of the BJP staged a protest outside the Kasargod General Hospital, condemning the neglect of the authorities in solving the problems at the Hospital which was facing lack of medical staff as well as medicines.

Hundreds of BJP workers took part in a jatha from the BJP District Office upto the Hospital. The agitation was led by the District BJP Chief Suresh Kumar Shetty. He alleged that the authorities were not heeding to the several appeals made to solve the problems in the hospital which have hit hard the patients and their families.

TMC opposition leader P  Ramesh, party leaders Sanjeeva Shetty, Ramappa, Srikanth, Saroja, Chandran and others took part in the protest.