Home guard attacked and raped a female doctor at Uluberia Hospital in West Bengal. Police arrested two accused. The issue of doctor security and political criticism created a sensation in the state.
West Bengal Female Doctor Threatened: A serious incident took place at Uluberia Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal on Monday evening. In this incident, traffic home guard Sheikh Babulal allegedly attacked and threatened a female junior doctor. According to the complaint, the accused punched the doctor on the shoulder, twisted his hand and abused him. Also threatened that if she came out on the road, she would be raped.
Where, when and how did the incident happen?
The incident happened when Babulal had come to get his relative examined in the maternity ward. The doctor lodged his protest in the case, after which the accused attacked in anger. Other people present nearby were also involved in this fight. The people present in the hospital immediately informed the police.
Police action and arrest
Seeing the seriousness of the incident, the police immediately arrested two people, including the accused home guard Sheikh Babulal. At present the investigation of the case is going on. The police took the statement and examined the footage of the CCTV cameras installed in the hospital premises so that the entire sequence of events could be confirmed.
Questions are being raised on the safety of doctors
After this incident, serious concerns have arisen regarding the safety of doctors in the state. The need for safety measures for hospitals and health workers is being addressed. Many doctors and health organizations have strongly condemned the incident and demanded the administration to ensure immediate safety.
Political aspects and criticism
The incident has also intensified political debate. BJP leaders criticized the state government and said that the administration is careless towards the safety of doctors. The opposition called it a serious issue and demanded responsible action from the government. This incident has raised questions on the image of the hospital administration and the state government.
An atmosphere of fear in the hospital premises
After the incident, an atmosphere of fear and insecurity has arisen in the hospital. Patients and health workers are worried. The administration has made additional security arrangements and increased police patrolling.