Mumbai: Nair Hospital Doctor slapped, assaulted by kin after patient's death; 4 booked
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Mumbai: A junior doctor of BYL Nair hospital, Mumbai was allegedly assaulted by the kins of a deceased patient after he conveyed the news of the patient's death to them. A case has been registered against 4 of the family members by the Agripada police.
As per the complaint filed by the doctor, a 34- year old female patient was admitted to the hospital on December 25. She suffering from fever and stomachache and after some time she developed some neurological and renal complications.
He further said that the family members were updated about the critical condition of the patient. The patient’s condition deteriorated and later she died. When he informed the relatives waiting outside the ward about her death, they hurled abuses and afterwards, one of them allegedly manhandled and slapped him.
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As per the complaint filed by the doctor, a 34- year old female patient was admitted to the hospital on December 25. She suffering from fever and stomachache and after some time she developed some neurological and renal complications.
He further said that the family members were updated about the critical condition of the patient. The patient’s condition deteriorated and later she died. When he informed the relatives waiting outside the ward about her death, they hurled abuses and afterwards, one of them allegedly manhandled and slapped him.
Read also: NO STOP to Violence: Now AIIMS Delhi Doctor assaulted for treating High Risk Patient on Priority
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