Birat Medical College (RTA) Incident

Hospital: Birat Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Morang, Nepal

Victims: 1 on-duty doctor and 1 on-duty health assistant in emergency room

Type of violence: Physical

Event: Sons of a 73 year-old elderly woman who was brought to ER following a road traffic accident had attacked doctors and health workers due to delay in the treatment. The victims had sustained injury on head and various parts of the body.

News Links:

1. Health worker of Birat Medical College beaten – English.MakaluKhabar.com
2. Emergency room doctors and health workers attacked at Birat Medical College - Koshionline
3. विराट शिक्षण अस्पतालमा डाक्टर र स्वास्थ्यकर्मीमाथि कुटपिट – Online Khabar

Perpetrator(s):

1. Nischal Shrestha
2. Anil Shrestha