Archive · 20 Jul 2026
Dombivli Hospital Assault Case: Fifth Accused Arrested
There was a big fight at a hospital in Dombivli, Mumbai.
Some relatives of a pregnant woman got angry because they thought the hospital was not treating her fast enough.
They started arguing and then hit the doctors and nurses.
Five people are now in trouble for this, including a local leader named Ramesh Mhatre.
The police are still investigating what happened.
The main person in trouble, Ramesh Mhatre, is in jail until August 3.
The court will decide more about his case on July 22.
The family of the pregnant woman and some supporters are being blamed for the fight.
Fifth accused, Sadhana Karande, arrested in Dombivli hospital assault case.
Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre remains in judicial custody till August 3.
Bombay High Court stayed Mhatre's bail, directing him to surrender.
Assault triggered by alleged delay in treatment of a pregnant woman.
Vishnu Nagar Police booked accused under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and other laws.
- Who
- Doctors, nursing staff, and relatives of a pregnant woman at Shastrinagar Hospital in Dombivali
- What
- Assault on healthcare workers by relatives and supporters of a pregnant woman
- When
- Incident occurred recently; fifth accused arrested on Saturday
- Where
- Shastrinagar Hospital, Dombivali, Mumbai
- Why
- Alleged delay in treatment of a pregnant woman escalated into violence
- Location
- Shastrinagar Hospital, Dombivali, Mumbai
- Number of Accused
- 5
- Main Accused
- Ramesh Mhatre (Shiv Sena corporator)
- Latest Arrest
- Sadhana Karande (mother of the pregnant woman)
- Custody Status
- Ramesh Mhatre in judicial custody till August 3
- Next Court Hearing
- July 22
- Charges Filed Under
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and other applicable laws