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Gwalior: Dean of Medical College Slapped by Man as CM Leaves Hospital
✍️ Amar Ujala · Gwalior
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 07:16 PM
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An incident of violence erupted at Gwalior Medical College immediately after Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav departed the hospital. A man named Manoj Sharma allegedly slapped the college Dean, Dr. RKS Dhakad, while he was speaking to the media.
A tense situation developed at Gwalior Medical College in Madhya Pradesh shortly after Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav left the hospital premises. The calm atmosphere was disrupted when an altercation broke out involving the college's senior medical officer.
According to reports, Dr. RKS Dhakad, the Dean of the Medical College, was engaged in a conversation with the media when the incident occurred. A man identified as Manoj Sharma allegedly approached the Dean and struck him with a slap, causing a commotion among the staff and journalists present at the scene.
The attack happened in the immediate aftermath of the Chief Minister's departure, leading to a brief period of disorder within the hospital complex. The specific motive behind the assault by the accused has not been detailed in the initial reports.
Local authorities and hospital security were reportedly alerted to the situation as the incident unfolded. The event highlights the heightened sensitivity and potential for unrest surrounding high-profile political figures' medical visits in the region.
According to reports, Dr. RKS Dhakad, the Dean of the Medical College, was engaged in a conversation with the media when the incident occurred. A man identified as Manoj Sharma allegedly approached the Dean and struck him with a slap, causing a commotion among the staff and journalists present at the scene.
The attack happened in the immediate aftermath of the Chief Minister's departure, leading to a brief period of disorder within the hospital complex. The specific motive behind the assault by the accused has not been detailed in the initial reports.
Local authorities and hospital security were reportedly alerted to the situation as the incident unfolded. The event highlights the heightened sensitivity and potential for unrest surrounding high-profile political figures' medical visits in the region.