Rajouri News: Vandalism in hospital, misbehavior with female doctor… Accused arrested after doctors protest

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A person created a ruckus and also vandalized a hospital in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday. He also misbehaved with the female doctor on duty and harassed her. After this the doctors stopped work and protested. The police have arrested the accused in this case.

Giving information about this, Rajouri police officials told PTI that the accused has been identified as Gurpreet Singh. Doctors and paramedical staff protested due to the indecent behavior of accused Gurpreet Singh in the sub-district hospital of Nowshera.

Police and medical officers said that this commotion started at around 12.45 in the night. At that time, accused Gurpreet Singh reached the hospital with a patient and without any provocation started committing hooliganism there. He was using abusive words.

Meanwhile, accused Gurpreet Singh broke a window in the hospital and also misbehaved with a female doctor. That female doctor was trying to intervene. But the accused started misbehaving with her and then he fled from the spot.

After this uproar, the doctors and paramedical staff of the hospital stopped their work and protested demanding strict action against the accused and adequate security in the hospital premises. The entire staff was expressing their anger in unison.

As soon as information about this matter was received, senior civil and police officials reached the spot and informed the doctors about the arrest of the accused Gurpreet Singh and the registration of a case against him under relevant sections of the criminal law. Then the protest ended.

Block Medical Officer Iqbal Malik said that the accused vandalized the hospital property and harassed a female doctor on duty without any provocation. Now the police has arrested the accused, after which the hospital staff have returned to their duty.

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