Eight arrested for attack on doctor
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The city police on Wednesday arrested eight youth in connection with the assault and murder bid on a doctor that occurred at King George Hospital on Tuesday.
The accused were identified as E. Vinay Kumar (21), A. Lokesh (22), A. Rajesh (21), E. Bhaskar (23), K. Ramesh (20), L. Lokeswara Rao (21), N. Naveen (23), and D. Bhaskar alias Chinna Basha (20), all belonging to various parts of the city.
Addressing a press conference here in the city on Wednesday, Assistant Commissioner of Police (Harbour sub-division) Sireesha said that all the accused were reportedly in a drunken state and allegedly attacked junior doctor Dr. C. Sridatha Prasad Reddy (29), a second-year post graduate at the mortuary hall in King George Hospital (KGH).