West Bengal: Doctor brutally thrashed by drunk goons, probe on
Howrah: In a shocking incident, a doctor has been brutally thrashed by a group of drunk goons at his own house after he protested against them for drinking alcohol.
The doctor has been identified as Lalbrindar Vikram Singh and the incident took place at 35/1 Dashrath Ghosh Lane in Bantra Police Station area of Howrah.
On Monday evening, the doctor was on his way to his house with his father and noticed a few youngsters drinking alcohol in an open area inside his house premises. When he and his father protested against the action by asking them to leave the premises, the goons allegedly thrashed him and also his father. The doctor was severely injured in the incident.
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As per the TOI report, the doctor also alleged that when he and his father asked the group to stop drinking and leave the place, the group began to abuse them and snatched a gold chain from the doctor's neck. Moreover, the group hit the doctor on the head with an iron rod and a wooden tool due to which he suffered a crack in his head.
Lalbrindar said that the name of the main accused is Tapas Mal. Apart from him, two young men named Raj Mallik, and Akash Pal was present there. The goons described themself as the gangster of the area and also threatened the doctor and his father from entering the house.
Later, Lalbrinder filed a complaint at the Dasnagar police station and demanded the arrest of those involved in this incident. However, the police are investigating the matter and soon the accused will be nabbed.
Medical Dialogues team had earlier reported that in order to inquire about a medical negligence case of transfusing wrong blood into a patient, a joint team of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) visited a private hospital in Karnal and had been allegedly thrashed by the doctors and staff of the hospital.
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