Bhopal, May 31 -- A late-night clash at Hamidia Hospital on Thursday reignited concerns over staff safety, echoing warnings raised earlier this week by the Junior Doctors Association.
The incident occurred late in the evening, when an attendant accompanied by three women attempted to enter without a gate pass. Security stopped him, sparking a heated argument. According to hospital sources, the man was intoxicated and became aggressive when denied entry.
The attendant's family alleged that hospital staff, including junior doctors, beat him up over a minor issue. They called the incident "hooliganism" and accused security personnel of routinely misbehaving with visitors already under emotional distress.
Hospital security in-charge Jayant B...