Chhattisgarh: Drunk doctor thrashes woman patient at hospital, video goes viral

A doctor who was allegedly in an inebriated state was caught on camera beating-up a woman patient who was admitted at the medical college hospital in Chhattisgarh’s Korba district.

After the disturbing video went viral on the internet, the hospital authorities put out a show-cause notice against the accused doctor.

The patient’s son, identified as Shyam Kumar, a native of Gerwani village said that his mother Sukhmati’s health deteriorated late in the night as a result of which he called 108 and 112 but he was told that it would take time. After seeing her deteriorating health, he immediately brought her to the hospital in an auto-rickshaw.

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In the time of the treatment, the doctor allegedly thrashed his mother. When he protested against the action, he was told to keep quiet.

Dean of Medical College Hospital Dr Avinash Meshram said that the matter came to his notice and a show-cause notice was put out against the accused doctor. Further investigation into the matter was underway and action would be taken accordingly, the dean said.

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