RIMS doctors and staff struck work protesting against assault on an assistant professor Durga Prasad by a group of persons in the hospital on Thursday.
A group of persons barged into the assistant professor’s room in RIMS hospital and beat him up alleging that he had misbehaved with a woman store keeper.
Complaint lodgedThe woman alleged that she complained to RIMS Director Siddhappa Gaurav alleging harassment and when he did not respond, lodged a complaint with the police, but to no avail.
The assistant professor denied the charge.
The protesting doctors condemned the attack on an assistant professor and demanded action against the assailants.