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Agartala, Jun 20, 2023, TRIPURATIMES Desk
Agartala June 20: Doctors and healthcare staff of Ambasa Chandraichari Primary Healthcare Centre in Dhalai district held a protest demonstration on Tuesday after a patient’s family allegedly assaulted the medical team on duty.
According to details, late Monday night a woman was taken to the hospital after she had consumed poison. But while the medical team and doctor on duty were attending the patient, 30-35 people banged into the hospital and allegedly attacked the doctor and healthcare staff.
Protesting against this, Dr Debbarma of Chandraichari Primary Healthcare Centre in Ambasa said, “It is our duty to save the patient and we try hard to save their lives at any cost. But this is not the first time that such incidents are reported. Every other day, we doctors and healthcare staff have to face such harassment by patient parties especially during night hours”.
Describing the situation of Monday night, the doctor added, “We were attending the patient, but some unscrupulous people 30-35 of them attacked us”.
Meanwhile, according to reports from local sources, the ruckus in the primary health centre was allegedly led by ruling party leaders Amrit Saha and Indra Rudrapal.
The medical team demanded immediate action against the accused.
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