Doctors protest in Bangladesh over security issues

A Maldivian student studying at the college speaking with Mihaaru News said that the escalating security issues have led to the protest. The two Maldivian doctors involved in the recent incident have reportedly faced multiple attacks in the past as well.

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Chattogram Medical College Hospital

Malika Shahid

2024-09-01 16:05:47

Students and professors at Chattogram Medical College Hospital in Chattogram, Bangladesh, have staged a protest outside the college, expressing their frustration over escalating attacks on doctors.

The protest was triggered after two Maldivian female doctors were assaulted by a patient's family the previous evening. The attack was allegedly in response to the doctors administering a wrong injection to a patient who had suffered a heart attack. However, reports indicate that no injections were administered by the doctors after their shift began at 15:00 hrs.

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