Hundreds of private hospitals in Jaipur opposed to function till Saturday afternoon in protest of the alleged attack on private Hospital the previous day. There are nearly 450 private hospitals in the city and amongst them, as 300 hospitals were closed, thousands of patients suffered, resulting in excessive patient load on government hospital. The decision to close the private hospitals was taken by various medical organizations after the wards of a patient allegedly attacked doctor owner of the private hospital.
Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Society secretary told that they would see what action police takes against those involved in the attack. He claimed that big corporate hospitals in Jaipur have also supported the strike and their emergency units would remain closed till noon. The city police booked private hospital doctors for negligence and also registered an FIR against…