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Assault on Journo

Hospital staff held, doctor absconding

Staff Correspondent
Police yesterday arrested ZH Sikder Women's Medical College and Hospital's staff Abu Sufian who along with a doctor confined and assaulted a senior journalist of Bangla daily Prothom Alo on Tuesday.
Shishir Moroi, special correspondent of the Bangla daily, went to the hospital that day to verify whether Shafiul Azam, the cardiology department
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head of the private medical college, has been working there fulltime despite being a government employee. The physician and the arrestee then held the journalist captive to a room at the hospital in the capital's Dhanmondi for more than two hours and beat him up, according to the first information report filed with Hazaribagh Police Station.
Sufian was arrested in Gulshan, said Officer-in-Charge of the police station Mainul Islam. The main accused, Shafiul, however, is on the run, he added.
The college authorities on Wednesday suspended Shafiul, and began a probe into the matter after Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) had served a show cause notice to the college
Meanwhile, BMDC and the health ministry formed two committees to look into the allegations against Shafiul.
There are complaints that Shafiul has been using two designations -assistant professor of Chittagong Medical College Hospital and professor of ZH Sikder Women's Medical College and Hospital - on the name-
plate at his private chamber in Chittagong.
"We shall look into all these issues," said Professor Abu Shafi Ahmed Amin, president of BMDC. The five-member committee led by former BMDC member Professor Rashid-E-Mahbub will hold its first meetingtomorrow.
The committee is supposed to submit a report in a few days, and actions will be taken promptly based on that report, Abu Shafi told The Daily Star.
Other members of the committee are Prof Ismail Khan, dean of the medicine department, Dhaka University; Jamaluddin Chowdhury, secretary general of Bangladesh Private Medical Practitioners Association; Murad Reza, additional attorney general, and Arman Hossain, a deputy registrar of BMD C.
The committee formed by the health and family welfare ministry is comprised of Joint Secretary Iftekhar Uddin and Deputy Secretary Humayun Kabir, said Mosharraf Hossain, joint secretary of the ministry.
"The committee will probe into the whole affairs regarding the attack on Shishir Moroi and the allegations