Doctor, nurses harassed at Habra hospital

KOLKATA: Police on Thursday arrested three persons for harassing a doctor and nurses in Habra state general hospital. The three, including the patient's son and kin, were protesting the death of a 56-year-old, who was being treated in the hospital since Tuesday.
According to cops, Laxmi Raha, a resident of Habra's Banipur, was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday with complaints of multiple ailments.He was suffering from chronic lung ailment and high fever. Doctors had even recommended a complete dengue test of the victim, the reports of which are still awaited.
Cops said Raha's condition started deteriorating late on Wednesday and he suffered a heart attack. After this, Raha's son Mithun, accompanied by several others, barged into the hospital and shoved and pushed the doctor and nurses. Later, cops reached the spot and arrested three people.