A doctor in Maharashtra’s Wardha district was slapped by an accused at a primary health centre while she was on duty, in the presence of five police officers. Dr. Shraddha Bhumre was at the health centre when police brought the accused for a medical examination before his court appearance. After signing some documents, the man turned towards the doctor and slapped her. Police said the accused had a history of multiple criminal cases. The incident adds to reports of violence against doctors and healthcare workers in India. More than 60% of healthcare workers in India have faced some form of violence, according to Times Now.