Kasganj, June 29: A doctor in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj was thrashed by the family members of a patient who alleged that the Community Health Centre doctor was under the influence of alcohol while attending their relative on Friday. According to reports, Madan was brought to the hospital following a road accident. However, the doctor was in an unconscious condition and fell on the patient while attending him.
The footage of the incident is also going viral where a doctor can be seen sitting on a floor and arguing with the mob. He than him the patient's brother, after which the other family members charged at him. Drunken Doctor Attempts To Deliver Baby in Gujarat Hospital, Mother and Infant Dies.
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#WATCH Kasganj: A doctor at Community Health Centre who was allegedly in an inebriated state was beaten up by public yesterday. Relative of a patient says, "My relative was injured in a road accident, the doctor didn't attend him & instead fell on him." pic.twitter.com/vIWjybUY4r
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Speaking to news agency ANI, the patient's brother said that the doctor demanded Rs 10,000 for admitting Madan, but belonging to a poor family they somehow managed Rs 5000. The doctor then demanded more money and warned them that he will not refer him to any other hospital. When requested to refer, the doctor allegedly hit patient's brother after which a fight broke out
“We brought Madan here and a doctor demanded Rs 10,000 for admitting him. We somehow gave him Rs 5,000. He then demanded the rest of the money and warned us that if we fail to give him the money he will not refer my brother to another hospital. When we requested him to refer my brother, he hit me after which a fight broke out. The doctor was in a drunken state, he even fell on my brother," said Madan's brother.
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