LUCKNOW, Oct. 27 -- Making derogatory remarks against the state government and the chief minister led to the suspension of a government doctor posted in Sultanpur district.

Doctor Bhaskar Prasad, who was serving as the acting chief medical superintendent of the 100-bed Combined Hospital in Beersinghpur, was captured on camera denying permission to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members, who wanted to take out a symbolic funeral procession from the hospital campus to lodge their protest against senior doctors of the hospital. A video of the conversation between them went viral on social media.

While denying them permission, he can be heard asking them to take out a "funeral procession" of the government instead.

The suspension came after the hea...