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Kumar was later allowed to enter the Mela ground.When the hospital staff came to know about the incident, they abstained from work and protested for over an hour. Meanwhile, Kumar called Additional SP Monica Chadhha and informed her about Upreti’s alleged misbehaviour. They also demanded that action against the errant police official. Upreti said that he stopped Kumar as vehicles weren’t allowed to enter the venue from that side.When Kumar insisted that he was a doctor and had an official entry pass, Upreti allegedly abused him, threw away his pass and assaulted the doctor.The commotion caught the CRPF personnel’s attention and they intervened. Allahabad: Medical services at Central Hospital were hit as its staff members staged an hour-long demonstration after one of the hospital’s doctor was allegedly assaulted by a police official over entry into the Mela ground, on Monday.The doctors and paramedical staff, however, dispersed after administrative officials and SSP ( Kumbh ) intervened.As per reports, Dr Anil Kumar, who was posted at Central Hospital, was stopped from entering the Mela ground by deputy SP Kulpdeep Upreti as the former was on a two-wheeler..