Doctor beaten up near clinic, cops suspect attack by patient's kin

Thane | Wednesday | 12th September, 2018

Summary:

But medical practitioners said the accused should also be booked under The Maharashtra Medicare Service Persons and Medicare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2010. THANE: A paediatrician was beaten up by two men who are suspected to be a patient's relative outside his clinic late on Monday at Kasarvadavli. Dr Prashant Darandale , who runs a private clinic, had downed shutters and was walking towards his vehicle when the accused attacked him. "The Act is for the safety of doctors and it should be enforced," said Dr Dinkar Desai, IMA Thane president. The doctor said that the men kept saying 'you hit children, you slap children' while assaulting him..