Archive · 23 Jul 2025
Man Arrested After Assaulting Hospital Receptionist in Thane
A man got angry at a hospital receptionist because she wouldn't let him skip the line.
He then kicked her and dragged her by her hair.
After doing this, he ran away and tried to change his appearance.
People found him and gave him to the police.
The police arrested him, and a court has decided he must stay in police custody for two days while they investigate.
The police will also look into why he did this and see if he has done anything like this before.
A man, Gokul Jha, was arrested for assaulting a hospital receptionist.
The incident occurred at Shree Bal Chikitsalaya in Thane district, Maharashtra.
Jha fled the scene after the assault, but was later apprehended by locals.
The assault was allegedly triggered by the receptionist's refusal to allow Jha to bypass the queue.
Jha was remanded in police custody for two days by the Kalyan District and Sessions Court.
- Who
- Gokul Jha and a hospital receptionist.
- What
- Gokul Jha was arrested for assaulting a hospital receptionist.
- When
- The incident occurred on Monday evening; Jha was arrested on Tuesday, and remanded in custody on Wednesday.
- Where
- Shree Bal Chikitsalaya in Kalyan East area, Thane district, Maharashtra.
- Why
- Jha was angry because the receptionist wouldn't let him and a woman with a baby skip the queue.
- Accused
- Gokul Jha
- Victim
- Hospital Receptionist
- Location
- Shree Bal Chikitsalaya, Thane
- Arrest Date
- Tuesday
- Custody
- Two days
- Charges
- Assault, obscene language, outraging modesty