India, Sept. 11 -- Even as the Bombay High Court on Wednesday rapped the state police over its "absolutely casual approach" in probing the case against Shiv Sena workers who assaulted medical staff and vandalised a private hospital in Palghar district, the Kalyan police nabbed Vinit Deshmukh, who allegedly assaulted a doctor in Kalyan East on August 23.

Deshmukh, 30, had been absconding since the day of the incident. He was arrested from Ulhasnagar on Wednesday and produced before a local court on Thursday, which remanded him in judicial custody, said Nitin Pagar, senior police inspector, Kolsewadi police station.

According to the police, on August 23, Dr Yogendra Jaiswal, 41, an orthopedic surgeon at Bhanujyot Hospital in Kalyan's Kols...