Maharashtra CM suspends Sena leader after second assault on medical staff

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde suspended a Shiv Sena leader following the arrest of corporator Ramesh Mhatre for assaulting doctors at a Thane hospital on July 6. This is the second such incident involving a Sena leader, indicating a pattern of violence against medical staff. The suspension is a political response to public outrage, but the incident underscores ongoing challenges in protecting healthcare workers in India.