India, April 16 -- A doctor from West Bengal's Kolkata has come up with a unique initiative, offering discounts to patients for saying 'Jai Shri Ram'.

Taking to social media, Dr PK Hazra said any patient visiting him for consultation and saying 'Jai Shri Ram' will receive a discount of Rs.500. While Dr Hazra called it a 'purely service initiative' to help the BJP, the medical association called it against medical ethics.

Explaining the objective of the discount, Dr PK Hazra said that his intention was to "support BJP mentally". "I believe in supporting them.there is nothing unethical or political slogan-based in it," he said.

The post was shared by Hazra on his Facebook account, featuring him donning a cap and a scarf with the BJP's sy...