A doctor allegedly assaulted by Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) leader Ramesh Mhatre at a Thane municipal hospital resigned, citing safety concerns. The incident followed a dispute over shifting a newborn due to NICU capacity. Police arrested Mhatre and five associates
A doctor at Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences was allegedly assaulted by a group demanding treatment without medico-legal registration, prompting protests and a strike by medical staff. Police arrested five accused as authorities ordered an inquiry and enhanced hospital security
Medical bodies in Mancherial and Telangana condemned the recent assault on a paediatrician in Nirmal, calling for immediate arrest of the accused and stronger measures to prevent attacks on doctors and ensure safety in both private and public healthcare settings