Cuttack: Hospitals are meant to be places of healing, where patients and their families place their utmost trust in the system. But at Cuttack’s prestigious SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMC&H), that trust was shaken by a disturbing allegation of misbehaviour inside an intensive care unit.

According to reports, a woman admitted to the Medicine department ICU of SCBMC&H was allegedly misbehaved by a staff member two days ago on the night of Sunday. The incident came to light on Tuesday after the patient confided in her mother, who subsequently lodged a complaint at Mangalabag Police Station.

Based on the FIR, police arrested the accused, identified as Manas Pati, a native of Jajpur district. He was residing in a rented house in Cuttack’s Machhua Bazaar area and was engaged at SCBMC

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