UP: Doctor brutally assaulted for ambulance being late

Sitapur (UP): A doctor was brutally assaulted by unidentified men in a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur District on Sunday, when a hospital ambulance failed to reach on time.

The doctor said that he was beaten black and blue while he was checking up the patients in the emergency ward of the district hospital.

'Several unidentified men brutally started beating me and even abused me. A person even made a video of the entire incident and shared with me on Whatsapp. An FIR has been filed by the police against unknown persons,' Dr. Akhilesh Singh said.

Meanwhile, all nurses and the doctors of the district hospital have gone on a strike demanding security.