When patients come to the hospitals, the doctors treat them with all their efforts. But why is that the same doctors are beaten up by the patient’s relatives? It has been a long time that duty doctors are threatened, beaten up, and assaulted. In yet another devastating incident that happened in BHU, Varanasi, a resident doctor was beaten up by the relatives of a patient over the issue of a bed in the CCU unit.
The Banaras Hindu University, SSL Hospital, which has around 8000 patients registered in the OPD per day, faced a desolating incident when a junior doctor was attacked by the relatives of a patient, over a dispute for a bed in the CCU unit on 30th October . Following this event, the resident doctors went on strike from Monday morning while demanding the arrest of the accused. The strike did not affect the patients in the ICU and CCUs but it affected the patients who were not…
