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40-year-old doctor shot dead at Uttarakhand govt hospital

Unidentified gunmen shot dead a doctor on duty at Jashpur Government Hospital in Uttarakhand’s Udham Singh Nagar district on Wednesday morning.

Published on: Apr 20, 2016, 17:48:46 IST
By , Dehradun
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Unidentified gunmen shot dead a doctor on duty at Jashpur Government Hospital in Uttarakhand’s Udham Singh Nagar district on Wednesday morning.

The 40-year-old doctor hails from Bihar’s Gaya district. (Representative Photo)
The 40-year-old doctor hails from Bihar’s Gaya district. (Representative Photo)

Paediatrician Dr Sunil Kumar Singh was on OPD duty when he was shot and killed at a point blank range.

The 40-year-old doctor hails from Bihar’s Gaya district and stays with his family on the hospital campus.

An investigation has been ordered into the incident.