Bihar doctor alleges assault by police for not giving way to their vehicle

Bihar Health Service Association said police assaulted the doctor for merely not giving pass to a police vehicle in a congested area.

A doctor’s organisation has alleged that police assaulted a doctor on Friday for not giving way to their vehicle in Bihar’s Aurangabad.

A doctor in Bihar has alleged that he was assaulted by police. (PTI file photo / Representational)

Bihar Health Service Association (BHSA) said, “Aurangabad’s police brutally assaulted the doctor, Manish Singh, for merely not giving pass to a police vehicle in a congested area”.

BHSA condemned the act and demanded immediate action against the accused. It said BHSA members will hold a protest if Aurangabad police fail to penalise the culprits.

The doctor, who works at Sadar Hospital in Aurangabad, is currently under medical care.