mo4ch:>21 arrested, after Indian mob thrashes & kills 75yo doc for failing to attend to worker | Mo4ch News

A 250-strong mob in the Indian state of Assam has brutally beaten and killed an elderly physician, prompting a medical union to call in a strike. The doctor was accused of failing to save a tea worker as he was out of hospital.The Indian Medical Association, that largest association of physicians and medical staff in India with over 3 million members, has called in a strike for Tuesday after 75-year-old Deven Dutta, a practicing physician in the northeastern state of Assam, renowned for its tea production, was maimed by a 250-strong crowd and later died due to his injuries.Gruesome scenes played out at a hospital inside a sprawling tea estate on Saturday, shortly after a female worker was admitted to the medical facility. The 33-year-old was in critical condition and in need of urgent medical assistance. However, at the time, neither Dutta, nor a pharmacist could be found, and the woman was left in the care of a nurse, who administered saline. That did not help to save the ailing tea …