Tragic Attack: Doctor Injured Amidst Grief

A government doctor in Thamarassery was seriously injured in a machete attack by a grieving father at a taluk hospital. The attacker blamed the doctor for his daughter's recent death from amoebic meningitis. The doctor, Vipin, suffered head injuries and was immediately hospitalized, while the assailant was arrested.

A government doctor in Thamarassery was violently attacked with a machete by a disgruntled man at the local taluk hospital.

The attacker is the father of a girl who recently died from amoebic meningitis, reportedly taking drastic measures in his grief.

Dr. Vipin, the victim, sustained serious head injuries and was promptly taken to a private hospital. Meanwhile, the assailant has been detained by authorities for further investigation.

(With inputs from agencies.)