Delhi: 149 attacks on doctors in five years, assembly data reveals - Video
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The national capital has seen a rising trend in attacks on doctors and medical staff over the past five years, with a total of 149 incidents of violence and assault reported at both government and private hospitals between 2021 and 2025, according to official data tabled in the Delhi Assembly.
The data reveals that 2024 recorded the highest number of incidents at 49 cases, followed closely by 48 cases in 2025. This was preceded by 24 cases in 2023, while 2021 and 2022 reported the lowest figures with 14 cases each.
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Rising Violence Against Doctors: Delhi reports 149 attacks in last 5 years
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Anshika Mishra is a dedicated scholar pursuing a Masters in Biotechnology, driven by a profound passion for exploring the intersection of science and healthcare. Having embarked on this academic journey with a passion to make meaningful contributions to the medical field, Anshika joined Medical Dialogues in 2023 to further delve into the realms of healthcare journalism.