KOLLAM: A female doctor was beaten up at Chavara in Kollam. Dr Jancy James working in Chavara social health center was assaulted. The complaint is that a woman, who accompanied the patient slapped the duty medical officer Jancy James. The complaint mentioned that she slapped her strongly and, in the impact, the doctor’s earrings fell off. She also hurled abuses at the doctor.
The incident happened last night. The doctor alleged that even though the police came last night, they failed to register a case. The problems started alleging that the doctor did not examine the tablet used by the patient earlier. The complaint said the woman got provoked after questioning the rise in the number of bystanders and following that a verbal dispute broke out. The doctor has filed a complaint with the Chavara police.