The sequence of fighting and uproar at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) in Patna, the capital of Bihar, is not stopping. The continuous violent incidents happening in the hospital premises for the last three days have spread panic among the patients and their families. In the latest incident, on Thursday, a group of junior doctors fatally attacked three employees of the Electrical Department, including Junior Engineer (JE) Rishu Mishra and his father Ashok Mishra.
What is the whole controversy? (The Root Cause)
A minor altercation on Wednesday evening is said to be the root cause of this incident of fighting:
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Origin of the controversy: JE Rishu Mishra of the Electrical Department had reached the Radiology Department at around 5:30 pm on Wednesday evening to repair the central AC. While working there, he had a dispute and altercation with some junior doctors.
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Negligence of administration: Rishu Mishra has written a written complaint about this incident to the director of the institute. Dr. Prof. Binde Kumar Was done from. It is alleged that the IGIMS administration did not take any concrete action on this complaint, which further boosted the morale of the junior doctors.
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Violent attack on Thursday: Enraged by the complaint, junior doctors directly stormed the electrical department on Thursday. The doctors, who came armed with sticks, brutally beat up JE Rishu Mishra, his father Ashok Mishra and another employee. In this attack, JE’s head got injured and two other personnel were also seriously injured.
Important thing: Injured JE Rishu Mishra and his father are said to be close relatives of a former minister.
Patients in panic, chaos in the wards
Due to this hooliganism in the hospital premises, the atmosphere there became completely tense:
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CCTV footage: This entire incident of assault has been captured in the CCTV cameras installed in the hospital, which the police is examining as evidence.
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Patients’ lives in danger: During this fight, there was chaos in many wards. Employees were seen running to save their lives, while the patients undergoing treatment and their families panicked.
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Police action: As soon as information about the incident is received Shastri Nagar police station Reached the spot. Based on the statement of the victim JE, a case has been registered against the named accused and the police is investigating the entire matter.
An ‘arena of fighting’ has been set up for three days
The discipline and security system in IGIMS seems to have completely collapsed. If we look at the events of the last 72 hours:
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Tuesday: Incident of beating of MBBS student Sujit Kumar.
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Wednesday: There was a huge ruckus among medical students in OPD and emergency department.
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Thursday: Deadly attack on JE Rishu Mishra and his father.
The hospital administration has not yet established any strict control over this deteriorating situation, due to which there is huge anger among the general public. People are raising questions that for how long will doctors and staff continue to risk their lives by fighting among themselves in this institution built to serve patients?
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