Crime & Law · India
Corporator Accused of Assaulting Doctors, Leading to Hospital Staff Strike
A Shiv Sena corporator and others have been accused of assaulting doctors and hospital staff at a Thane hospital. The incident, reportedly captured on CCTV, led to outrage from the medical community and a strike by doctors and nurses in Kalyan-Dombivli. The Maharashtra government has assured action, while the accused corporator has reportedly refused to apologize.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 5 · Right 4 n = 10
- Left (1): The Hindu
- Centre (5 votes, 6 outlets): Dainik Bhaskar, Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, Navbharat Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Free Press Journal
- Right (4 votes, 5 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Dainik Jagran, Republic World, The Pioneer