24 arrested for attack on junior doctor in Assam's Hojai

Twenty four people have been arrested in connection with the attack on a doctor at a Covid care centre in Assam's Hojai district.

The Assam Police has arrested 24 people in connection with the attack on a junior doctor at a Covid care centre in the Hojai district. 24 culprits involved in this barbaric attack have been arrested and the chargesheet will be filed at the earliest.I am personally monitoring this investigation and I promise that justice will be served. https://t.co/CVgRaEW0di Brutality against a Doctor post MBBS , rural posting is highly condemable . I demand an impartial inquiry and Strict action against those culprit. pic.twitter.com/dduekwvDih Such barbaric attacks on our frontline workers won't be tolerated by our administration. @gpsinghassam @assampolice Ensure that the culprits brought to justice. https://t.co/HwQfbWwYmn According to reports, family members of a deceased patient brutally thrashed a young doctor following the patient's demise at Odali Model Hospital around 1:30 pm on Tuesday. Now, 24 accused have been arrested for attacking the doctor, said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in a tweet.