No stop to Violence: Kolkata doctors once again become victims to assault

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"He first started abusing the medical staff, alleging delayed response. When they resisted, he assaulted some of them," the police officer said.

Police personnel immediately reached the spot and brought the situation under control, he said.

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"The man, who was arrested on a complaint from an on- duty doctor, has been booked under various sections of the IPC... We are trying to obtain the CCTV footages," the officer said.

A police picket has been set up following the incident. In June, junior doctors at state-run hospitals in the state ceased work for days, protesting against the assault on two of their colleagues by family members of a patient who died at the NRS Medical College and Hospital.

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Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had to intervene into the matter, and the strike was eventually withdrawn following her assurance.