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Crime
Video shows alleged assault on injured youth at Rewa's Sanjay Gandhi Hospital
✍️ Amar Ujala · Rewa
🗓 05 Oct 2026, 10:45 AM
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A video circulating on social media shows a severely injured young man being dragged by his hair and beaten by staff at Rewa’s Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, prompting accusations against doctors and security guards.
A short clip posted on various platforms depicts a young man, already receiving treatment for injuries, being seized by his hair and struck by individuals identified as hospital staff. The footage was recorded inside the premises of Sanjay Gandhi Hospital in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, and quickly spread across social media.
The patient, who chose to remain unnamed, alleges that doctors and security guards were involved in the physical assault, claiming they dragged him across the ward while shouting. He says the incident occurred shortly after he arrived for emergency care, and he is now awaiting a formal investigation.
Hospital officials have not issued a detailed statement but indicated that an internal inquiry is underway. Local police have been notified, and the case is expected to be examined under relevant criminal provisions. The episode has raised concerns about patient safety and staff conduct in medical facilities across the region.
The patient, who chose to remain unnamed, alleges that doctors and security guards were involved in the physical assault, claiming they dragged him across the ward while shouting. He says the incident occurred shortly after he arrived for emergency care, and he is now awaiting a formal investigation.
Hospital officials have not issued a detailed statement but indicated that an internal inquiry is underway. Local police have been notified, and the case is expected to be examined under relevant criminal provisions. The episode has raised concerns about patient safety and staff conduct in medical facilities across the region.