Kolkata police have arrested three individuals for allegedly assaulting a health care provider and vandalizing the trauma care unit of the town’s SSKM Medical Faculty and Hospital, the place a relative died throughout therapy.
A 15-year-old youngster died throughout therapy at a hospital on Sunday (August 18), after which his relations attacked medical doctors on obligation and vandalized services within the trauma care unit, police stated.
This incident occurred in opposition to the backdrop of ongoing protests by the medical neighborhood RG Kar Medical Faculty intern raped and murdered and hospitals earlier this month.
After the incident, the native police station in Kolkata registered a case with varied departments of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in opposition to the accused individuals Jaynal Abedin, Monuddin and Md Muzahidin.
“The transient info of the case are that on August 18 at round 4 pm, the accused, a relative of a affected person, looted authorities property on the fourth flooring of the Trauma Care Middle of the Third Division of Orthopedics, IPGME&R-SSKM Hospital. After listening to that the affected person was admitted for therapy After the information of the sudden collapse…” complained a senior physician on the hospital.
The FIR acknowledged that when one of many medical doctors on obligation, Dr Subrata Sur, tried to intervene, he was additionally attacked by the accused.
The accused additionally assaulted police personnel on the hospital and prevented them from discharging their duties, the grievance additional added.
After receiving the information, all three suspects have been arrested by the police, and the case is beneath additional investigation.