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KULLU: A doc astatine Shimla's Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital (IGMC) was suspended connected Monday aft helium brutally assaulted a patient, who protested astatine being called 'tu' and asked for immoderate politeness.
A video of the incident, changeable by an attendant, shows a doc successful surgical disguise repeatedly punching the patient, Arjun Panwar, 36, arsenic helium laic successful bed. As the punches rained down, Panwar kicked retired astatine the attacker, but different doc tried to clasp down his legs.Police person registered an FIR against Dr Raghav Narula, 31, a elder nonmigratory with the pulmonary medicine section of IGMC. The IGMC medication acceptable up a three-member probe committee connected directions from Himachal Pradesh main curate Sukhvinder Sukhu, said IGMC aesculapian superintendent Dr Rahul Rao.
"Action volition beryllium taken connected the ground of the probe report. Police are conducting their ain inquiry," said Rao. Narula was suspended precocious evening.Health curate Dhani Ram Shandil said "exemplary action" volition beryllium taken against the doctor. Asked astir the 2nd doctor, who was trying to clasp the legs of the diligent portion Narula was raining blows astatine him, Shandil said, "An enquiry is being conducted to find retired the engagement of the aesculapian unit contiguous successful that ward astatine the time."
Panwar was brought to infirmary for a bronchoscopy aft complaining of shortness of breath. "After the test, I laic down connected an bare furniture successful pulmonary ward arsenic the doctors advised maine to remainder for a while. Dr Raghav came and started asking maine astir my aesculapian reports. He called maine 'tu'. When I asked him if helium speaks with his household members the aforesaid way, the doc started beating me," alleged Panwar.
