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Rajawadi Hospital: Patient slashes doctor, colleagues go on strike
Updated On: 15 January, 2014 10:59 AM IST | | Harshala Barge
Dr Gaurav Adankar sustained injuries to his neck and forehead after a drunk patient attacked him with a blade; resident doctors demand better security measures

Resident doctors at Rajawadi Hospital struck work yesterday and refused to treat patients at the civic-run hospital in Ghatkopar. They were protesting the attack on a doctor on Monday night by a patient. According to doctors, Dr Gaurav Adankar was struck by a patient identified as Saif Sheikh on Monday night. Doctors said that Sheikh, who was intoxicated, felt ignored by Dr Adankar and wanted to be treated immediately.

Following the attack on Dr Gaurav Adankar, doctors said that they wanted a police station inside the hospital and demanded more security personnel at night


