Ulhasnagar: An inmate from Bhiwandi, identified as Abid Istiaq Ansari, who is currently lodged in Adharwadi Jail, created a disturbance at the Central Hospital in Ulhasnagar on Monday after doctors declined to admit him for treatment. Ansari, who had been complaining of severe stomach pain for two days, was brought to the hospital by jail authorities for medical evaluation. Following a routine examination, hospital doctors prescribed medication and advised against hospitalization, instructing the jail officials to take the inmate back to prison.
Inmate's Reaction and Incident Details
Angered by the doctors' decision, Ansari reportedly banged his head against the glass of Cabin No. 13, sustaining minor injuries. He insisted, “Admit me immediately; I am not in a condition to be taken back,” and created a disturbance within the hospital premises. The sudden unrest briefly led to a tense atmosphere, alarming patients and staff alike.
Background of the Inmate
Ansari has been in Adharwadi Jail since 2023 and is facing legal action under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), registered by the Kongaon Police Station. His stomach pain had persisted for two days, prompting jail officials to bring him to the hospital in the evening.
Police Response and Aftermath
Following the incident, the Central Police Station registered a case against Ansari. He was treated with medication by the doctors before being sent back to jail. The hospital administration reported no major damage, and normalcy was restored shortly after the incident.
