India News | Patient Dies at SSKM Hospital, Family Vandalises Trauma Care Unit: Police
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Amid the ongoing uproar over the rape-murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, family members of a patient who died at the SSKM hospital here on Sunday vandalised the trauma care unit, police said.
Kolkata, Aug 18 (PTI) Amid the ongoing uproar over the rape-murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, family members of a patient who died at the SSKM hospital here on Sunday vandalised the trauma care unit, police said.
The incident occurred in the evening when the patient's family members arrived at the hospital, accused the doctors of negligence, and began vandalising the facility, police added.
"His family members came to the hospital and started vandalising the area, alleging that negligence by doctors had led to the youth's death," a police official said.
A large police team intervened to resolve the situation, but no arrests have been made so far.
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