IMA, doctors want govt to add tougher sections in FIR, threaten to go on strike

  • | Friday | 10th November, 2023

NOIDA: Over 300 doctors in Ghaziabad staged a protest and wrote to the state government seeking action against Kumar Vishwass security personnel for assaulting Pallav Bajpai, a private anaesthesiologist, in a road rage incident.Citing head injuries that the doctor sustained, they also demanded more stringent sections in the FIR and threatened to go on strike.Bajpai suffered head and eye injuries in the attack, and it has impacted his vision. We have asked the state government to include stringent sections for causing such grievous injuries to a person. If nothing happens, we will go on a strike, IMA member Dr Sachin Singh said.So far, IPC Sections 392 (robbery), 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting, armed with a deadly weapon) 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) and 506 (criminal intimidation) have been added to the FIR filed against the security personnel of Kumar.Kumar Vishwas must apologise to Bajpai and give the names of the personnel who had hit him, Dr Brajpal Tyagi, said during the protest on Thursday.We also published the following articles recentlyGhaziabad doctor assaulted: FIR lodged against Kumar Vishwass security menAn FIR has been registered against security personnel of poet Kumar Vishwas after a doctor was allegedly assaulted by them in Ghaziabad. The doctor claimed that he was beaten by the men following a road rage incident. The accused also snatched his smartwatch. The police investigation revealed that the claims made by Kumar Vishwas were false. The doctor filed a complaint and an FIR has been registered against the security personnel under various sections of the IPC.Kumar Vishwas security men booked for assault on Ghaziabad doctorAn FIR has been registered against 4-5 security personnel of poet Kumar Vishwas for allegedly assaulting a doctor in a road rage incident in Ghaziabad. The doctor claimed that the security personnel stopped and abused him over his driving skills, and then proceeded to assault him and snatch his smartwatch. The incident was captured in an 8-second video that went viral on social media. The doctor suffered head and eye injuries and is currently in the ICU. An investigation is underway.IIT-BHU students molestation: Sections of gang rape, insulting modesty addedA case of sexual harassment on the BHU campus has had additional charges of gang rape and insulting the modesty of a woman added to it. The incident occurred on November 1, when three individuals on a motorcycle harassed a female student near the Karmanbir Baba temple. The victim alleges that she was separated from her friend, assaulted, disrobed, and threatened by the perpetrators. The accused are expected to be arrested soon. The incident has sparked protests on campus, with students demanding the prompt arrest of the culprits.

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