After getting assurance from the hospital Director, agitating security personnel of a private agency deployed for the security of the Capital Hospital, who were on a strike from Saturday, called off their agitation on Sunday.
The security personnel had resorted to an indefinite strike from Saturday protesting against the attack on one of their colleagues by a woman sweeper of the hospital on Saturday.
According to sources, one Kalia Nayak, a sweeper and his wife Pramila Nayak, a former sweeper of the Hospital attacked security guard Basudev Mangaraj as he prevented them not to make noise before doctor’s cabin.
Expressing solidarity with Basudev other security guards started strike in front of the Hospital Director’s chamber putting the security of the leading hospital in a tizzy. However, following the intervention of the Director the agitating security guards called off their agitation for the larger interest of patients, attendants and doctors.