Thane: 9-month-old child dies in hospital, kin beat up doctor

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A doctor in Dombivali in Thane district was beaten up allegedly by the kin of a 9-month-old child who died during treatment, police said on Friday.

The incident took place on Thursday some time after the child was brought there for treatment and died, a Manpada police station official said.

"The kin got angry and beat up a doctor. A case has been registered against four people under IPC and Maharashtra Medical Services Rules. No arrest has been made as yet," he added.

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