More than 400 doctors at an Indian hospital have gone on strike after relatives of a deceased patient attacked two medical practioners.<br /><br />The doctors' strikes at JJ Hospital in Mumbai has entered the third day after started on May 19.<br /><br />Shocking CCTV video shows men raining a volley of blows on one of the doctors and throwing furniture.<br /><br />A 45-year-old patient, Zaida Sanaullah Sheikh, who was suffering from a gallbladder-related ailment, died on the night of May 18.<br /><br />Her family members alleged that she died due to the negligence of doctors and beat up Dr Shalmali Dharmadhikari, 24, and Dr Atish Parikh, 32, who were on duty. <br /><br />Parikh suffered a facial fracture in the assault. <br /><br />The relatives caused damage and beat up two other staff as well.<br /><br />The Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors (MARD) called an indefinite strike after the assault demanding increased security in hospitals.<br /><br />Police arrested four members of Sheikh's family for the alleged assault.<br /><br />"We have arrested four persons — Mohammed Shaikh, Sony Sanaullah, Rihan Sanaullah and Samila Sanaullah," said Senior Police inspector Shirish Gaikwad of JJ Marg police station.<br /><br />But doctors said their strike would continue.<br /><br />MARD chief Dr Sarang Donarkar said: “Despite repeated requests, there is no adequate security at the hospital. We will not call off the strike till our demands are met.”
