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MH Akshay, who is the Superintendent of Police for Chikkamagaluru, told NDTV that Dr Deepak was assaulted on Monday in the district`s Tarikere town.
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Four people have been arrested and charged with an attempt to murder following an assault on a 50-year-old doctor earlier this week in Karnataka`s Chikkamagaluru district allegedly over the death of a six-year-old patient, the police have said.
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Deepak was assaulted on Monday in Chikkamagaluru`s Tarikere town, district Superintendent of Police MH Akshay told NDTV.
A video shows the injured doctor after the assault.
Another day another attack on Doctor
— Accidental Medico (@RatulDas30) June 2, 2021
This time at Basaveshwara hospital, Karnataka
A doctor was brutally beaten up by the relatives of a child
Will this ever stop????? #savedoctors pic.twitter.com/u4yTq1WMFr
"Four people from the same taluka were arrested within 18 hours of the crime taking place.
Dr Deepak was treating a 6-year-old child, Bhuvan, for dengue.
After the child developed complications, he was shifted to Shivamogga where he later died.
Of the four held, one is the child`s relative, the rest are friends," Mr.