Indian doctor found dead in Abu Dhabi hospital

November 02, 2012 01:13 am | Updated 01:14 am IST - DUBAI

An Indian doctor has been found dead in a pool of blood inside a hospital in Abu Dhabi where he worked.

Dr. Rajan Daniel, a 65-year-old urologist, was most likely murdered as a South Asian man, trying to flee Ahalia hospital was nabbed by hospital staff after he had visited the doctor’s room.

Hospital staff heard loud cries from the room at around 6.30 p.m. local time, and found the doctor dead with wounds to his neck, eyewitnesses said. The suspect has been handed over to the police.

Apparently, the alleged assailant had entered the doctor’s room pretending to be a patient. Police has cordoned off the hospital.

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