Doctor Attacks Director Health Services with Metal Rod over Pending Dues
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Goa: Frustrated over non- payment of pending dues amounting to several lakhs of rupees, a doctor hired by the government to provide dialysis services at a district hospital allegedly assaulted the State Health Services Director by using a metal rod.
Goa Health Services Director Dr Sanjeev Dalvi was attacked allegedly by Dr Venkatesh R with a blunt weapon in his official chamber at the Directorate of Health Services (DHS) building at Campal, Panaji police inspector Siddhanth Shirodkar confirmed to PTI.
Dr Venkatesh had been running outsourced kidney dialysis facilities at the Hospicio Hospital and at the government hospital at Canacona.
The incident took place on Thursday. Dr Dalvi was carrying out his routine work in his cabin when Dr Venkatesh barged in, armed with a metal rod. “Dr Dalvi shouted for help. We rushed to him and saw Dr Venkatesh was holding him by his neck. Dr Dalvi was bleeding from his head and his shoulder was also injured,” a witness informed
Goa Health Services Director Dr Sanjeev Dalvi was attacked allegedly by Dr Venkatesh R with a blunt weapon in his official chamber at the Directorate of Health Services (DHS) building at Campal, Panaji police inspector Siddhanth Shirodkar confirmed to PTI.
Dr Venkatesh had been running outsourced kidney dialysis facilities at the Hospicio Hospital and at the government hospital at Canacona.
The incident took place on Thursday. Dr Dalvi was carrying out his routine work in his cabin when Dr Venkatesh barged in, armed with a metal rod. “Dr Dalvi shouted for help. We rushed to him and saw Dr Venkatesh was holding him by his neck. Dr Dalvi was bleeding from his head and his shoulder was also injured,” a witness informed
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