Medical team on way to give medicines to COVID patient attacked in UP, four injured
Ballia District Magistrate Aditi Singh said the administration is mulling action under the stringent National Security Act (NSA).
Share Via Email
| A+A A- By PTI
BALLIA: Three government medical personnel, including two doctors, and their driver were injured after their car was attacked by a group of people when they had gone to a village here to give medicines to a COVID-19 patient and check on his home isolation, police said on Monday.
Ballia District Magistrate Aditi Singh said the administration is mulling action under the stringent National Security Act (NSA).
URL copied
UP: Medical team on way to give medicines to COVID patient attacked
At least three government medical personnel, including two doctors, and their driver were injured after their car was attacked by a group of people when they had gone to a village here to give medicines to a COVID-19 patient, police said on Monday. The incident took place at Paswan Chowk village in Ballia on Sunday and according to a complaint lodged at the Bairia police station, the medical team s vehicle was surrounded by about 60 people and it was attacked, they said. The team had gone to the village to give Ghanshyam, a COVID-19 patient, his medicines and check on his home isolation, Additional Superintendent of Police Sanjay Yadav said.
UP: Four medical personnel injured after angry villagers attack them in Ballia freepressjournal.in - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from freepressjournal.in Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.