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Kalyan Doctor Assaulted, Flees Mumbai

A Kalyan doctor was punched by a patient's son and threatened at a police station, prompting him to leave Mumbai.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Tue, 25 August 2026 at 01:23 pm
Kalyan Doctor Assaulted, Flees Mumbai

A disturbing incident of violence against a medical professional has come to light in Kalyan, where a doctor was physically assaulted by the son of a patient. The incident occurred when the doctor was allegedly punched by the patient's son, who was dissatisfied with the treatment provided.

According to reports, the doctor had been treating the patient, but the son was unhappy with the care and confronted the doctor. The situation escalated, and the doctor was punched. The matter was taken to the local police station, where the doctor hoped to file a complaint. However, in a shocking turn of events, the doctor was threatened at the police station as well.

Feeling unsafe and intimidated, the doctor decided to switch off his phone and leave Mumbai. The incident has raised concerns about the safety and security of medical professionals in the city. The doctor's decision to flee the city highlights the fear and vulnerability that many medical professionals face when dealing with violent or aggressive patients and their families.

The incident is a stark reminder of the need for greater protection and support for medical professionals, who often put their lives at risk to provide care and treatment to patients. The authorities must take swift and decisive action to ensure that medical professionals feel safe and secure in their workplaces.

In recent years, there have been several incidents of violence against medical professionals in Mumbai and other parts of the country. These incidents have sparked widespread outrage and calls for greater protection and security for medical professionals. The government and healthcare authorities must take concrete steps to address this issue and ensure that medical professionals can work without fear of violence or intimidation.

The Kalyan doctor's decision to leave Mumbai is a worrying sign of the times, where medical professionals feel forced to flee the city due to fear of violence. It is imperative that the authorities take immediate action to address this issue and provide a safe and secure environment for medical professionals to work.

The incident has also raised questions about the role of the police in protecting medical professionals. The fact that the doctor was threatened at the police station is a disturbing sign of the lack of support and protection that medical professionals receive from the authorities. The police must take a more proactive role in protecting medical professionals and ensuring that they can work without fear of violence or intimidation.

In conclusion, the incident of the Kalyan doctor being assaulted and threatened is a disturbing reminder of the need for greater protection and support for medical professionals. The authorities must take swift and decisive action to address this issue and ensure that medical professionals can work without fear of violence or intimidation.

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