Hyderabad, May 25 -- Healthcare Reforms Doctors Association (HRDA) Telangana strongly condemned the alleged physical assault on a junior doctor while discharging duties at Gandhi Hospital by patient attendants, a statement released on Monday said.

The association noted that junior doctors work relentlessly under "immense pressure" and "challenging circumstances" to provide continuous patient care.

"Assaulting a doctor inside a hospital not only endangers the safety and dignity of healthcare workers but also negatively impacts healthcare delivery and creates an atmosphere of fear and insecurity within medical institutions," it read out.

HRDA Telangana stands firmly in solidarity with the assaulted junior doctor and appreciates the promp...