Doctor Faces Verbal Harassment by Drunk Patients Over X-Ray Availability

A doctor at Dwarka's Indira Gandhi Hospital was verbally abused by two intoxicated men when they were informed that x-ray services were unavailable. The incident occurred early Sunday morning as one man sought treatment for a glass cut. The doctor diverted them to another hospital and later called security. The Federation of All India Medical Associations condemned the incident.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 08-09-2024 15:12 IST | Created: 08-09-2024 15:12 IST
Doctor Faces Verbal Harassment by Drunk Patients Over X-Ray Availability
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A doctor at Dwarka's Indira Gandhi Hospital faced verbal harassment from two intoxicated men after informing them that x-ray services were unavailable.

The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday when the men, one of whom had a glass cut, were directed to another hospital.

Despite no physical assault, the situation escalated until security was summoned. The Federation of All India Medical Associations expressed concern over the incident.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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