Sun Hospital s Akhilesh Pandey had faced FIR for spreading oxygen shortage rumours (Representational)
Lucknow:
A Lucknow-based private hospital owner has been arrested for allegedly assaulting an employee of a TV news channel, police said on Tuesday.
Sun Hospital s Akhilesh Pandey was arrested on Monday after a complaint was filed by Nitin Mishra, Station House Officer, Vibhuti Khand, Chandra Shekhar Singh said.
Mr Mishra, in his FIR, alleged that he had gone to the hospital in Gomti Nagar on Monday for advertisement of his channel when Mr Pandey confined him for hours, beat him up and also took his gold chain and cash.