Attack on doctors, Sanjay Pal arrested

Police have arrested a person named Sanjay Pal Joy from Gaibandha in connection with the attack on the doctors at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMHC). He was arrested in the early hours of Monday (September 2) from the bus terminal area of ​​Gaibandha town.

Gaibandha Sadar Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Masud Rana confirmed the matter to Dhaka Post. The arrested Sanjay Pal is the son of Ranjit Pal of Sarkar Para in Gaibandha town.

OC Masud Rana said that Sanjay Pal Joy was arrested for his involvement in the Dhaka Medical attack. Legal action will be taken against him. A case has been filed in this regard. He will be buried in Dhaka.

Incidentally, there was tension throughout the day on Sunday regarding the attack on doctors in DM. The doctors of the country's government hospitals observed a 'complete shutdown' from Sunday morning for four-point demands, including the arrest and trial of the attackers, ensuring a safe workplace.

A case was registered in Shahbag police station regarding the attack on doctors and patients. Dhaka Medical office assistant Amir Hossain filed the case as plaintiff.

After receiving the assurance that the demands will be fulfilled, the doctors suspended the strike yesterday around 8:30 pm and returned to work after about 12 hours. They also gave a 24-hour ultimatum by suspending the program till 8 pm on Monday.