medical workplace safety
Violent Attack on Doctors at Mumbai Hospital After Patient Death Raises Concerns About Medical Staff Safety
Nov 08, 2025 08:20 pm CST
Three doctors at R.N. Cooper Government Hospital in Mumbai were physically assaulted by a relative of a deceased patient despite their efforts to save the 65-year-old woman. The incident highlights the growing concern of violence against healthcare workers in India, with security personnel allegedly failing to intervene during the attack. Police have filed charges against the assailant as investigations continue.
Female Doctor Assaulted and Threatened at West Bengal Hospital: Safety Concerns Rise Following Arrest of Three Suspects Including Home Guard
Oct 22, 2025 06:28 pm CST
A disturbing incident at Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College in Uluberia, West Bengal has raised serious concerns about healthcare worker safety after three individuals were arrested for allegedly assaulting a female doctor and threatening her with rape. The case has sparked political tensions between Trinamool Congress and BJP, with opposition leaders criticizing the state government's failure to implement adequate security measures following previous incidents of violence against medical professionals in the region.