Four Youth Held for Assaulting, threatening Doctors at Govt hospital
Raipur: In yet another assault incident at a state-run hospital, four youth have been arrested for assaulting and threatening doctors following an altercation with the medical staff.
They were arrested for beating up doctors at the Bhimrao Ambedkar Government Hospital on Monday after their friend, who had come there for treatment, had a spat with the medical staff, police confirmed to IANS.
As per a statement made by one of the doctors who was attacked during the incident, the patient Neeraj Buksare, came for treatment of an injury in his left arm. Noticing the condition, the doctor advised the injured to undergo arm X-ray and get proper bandage applied. Instead of complying with instructions of attending doctor, the patient and his associates entered into an argument with the doctor.
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