Six house surgeons affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Adilabad were allegedly assaulted by five individuals on Wednesday night.
According to a complaint filed by Kaviraj, one of the victims, a group of five individuals trespassed onto the RIMS campus in the night and attacked the house surgeons. The complaint identified three of the assailants as Kranthi Kumar, Wasim, and Shiva, known to the victims, while two other individuals remained unidentified. The attackers, arrived in a white Hyundai Creta and a Royal Enfield Bullet, confronted house surgeons Bharath, P Naveen, Kaviraj, Abhishek, Naveen, and Vijay in front of the boys’ hostel.
According to the police complaint, Kranthi Kumar, an Assistant Professor at RIMS, allegedly orchestrated the assault. The complaint detailed the assailants’ violent behaviour, use of abusive language, besides causing severe injuries, including head injuries, bleeding lacerations, and various contusions.