A demand for prosecution has been made by the national leadership of NARD. This follows an alleged assault on a senior medical officer at a hospital's Accident and Emergency Unit. The incident occurred on 31 August while the doctor was on call.

The demand was made in a statement issued on Friday. Further details about the alleged assault and the statement are available from the source.

NARD's national leadership issued the statement in response to the alleged incident, seeking action to be taken.