A woman doctor was stabbed to death at Kottarakara taluk hospital in Kerala early on Wednesday morning. She was stabbed by a prisoner who was brought by the police to the hospital for treatment.
The deceased has been identified as Vandana Das of Kottayam in Kerala. She was a house surgeon.
The accused, Sandeep, is a teacher of Nedumpara UP School. The 42-year-old was injured in a fight with few people near his house. He was brought to Kottarakkara hospital at 4.30am on Wednesday and while his wounds were being treated by the doctor, he took the surgical scissors and stabbed her.