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Watch Video: Shiv Sena (UBT), MARD oppose plan to rename Mumbai’s 100-year-old KEM hospital
Updated On: 27 April, 2026 04:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Ajay Choudhari along with party leader Kishori Pednekar met the hospital’s dean, Sangeeta Ravat, to formally register their objection

The Shiv Sena (UBT) and MARD called for the preservation of the hospital’s historic identity. File Pic
Leaders and party workers of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday opposed the plan to rename Mumbai's 100-year-old King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEM hospital) as Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) too voiced against the decision.
The Shiv Sena (UBT) and MARD called for the preservation of the hospital’s historic identity.
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