chennai: A shocking case took place in Chennai. Here, a doctor was killed after a relative of a patient attacked him at a government hospital. Vignesh, the attacker in this case, has been arrested. The condition of Dr Balaji, who was injured in the attack, remains critical.
What’s going on?
This morning, a patient attendant at Kalainjar Centenary Super Specialty Hospital in Guindy area of ​​​​Chennai stabbed the doctor seven times in the neck with a knife. Police said the attacker Vignesh and one of his accomplices have been arrested.
The doctor who was attacked has been identified as Dr Balaji Jagannath. He has been admitted to the intensive care unit and is said to be in critical condition. According to the police, the suspect’s name was Vignesh of Perungalathur. He entered the oncology department with an outpatient pass at around 10:30 a.m., when Dr. Balaji Jagannath was on duty. The accused Vignesh was accompanied by several others.
Vignesh’s mother Prema suffered from cancer, and Vignesh had a heated argument with doctors over her treatment. They blamed doctors for Prema’s critical condition. After an argument, Vignesh got angry, took out a knife and stabbed the doctor in the neck. People nearby rushed to the doctor’s aid and rushed him to intensive care, with private security personnel deployed inside the hospital and police deployed in the suburbs.
After the attack, the defendant tried to escape but was caught by security and hospital staff. Condemning the attack, Prime Minister Stalin said that in addition to the immediate arrest of the attackers, we have made all arrangements for better treatment of the doctors injured in the attack and will take all actions to ensure that such an incident does not happen again. .
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