Lumbini Zonal Hospital Docs halt service after misbehaviour

BUTWAL: The doctors at the Lumbini Zonal Hospital in Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City have halted regular services in protest against the manhandling of a doctor by the visitors of a patient on Sunday.

The doctors resorted to protest this morning.

The hospital source said that relative of Lil Bahadur Gurung of Butwal-15 misbehaved with Dr Salauddhin Miya on Sunday evening claiming that the medicos paid no attention for the treatment of their patient.

It is said that Gurung's son slapped the doctor and also used abusive language against the medical staffs stationed in the emergency ward.

Meanwhile, the doctors are seeking their security after the incident and demanding action against those involved in the incident.