Bhubaneswar, May 30: Laxmisagar police here today arrested a man for allegedly assaulting a lady doctor at Laxmisagar Square in Bhubaneswar last night.

The accused has been identified as Biswajit Swain, a businessman.

Reportedly, the incident took place when the victim, identified as Rina Gupta, was returning home along with her mother in a car. They allegedly had a heated argument with Biswajit Swain over a parking issue near a private hospital.

Thereafter, Swain, in a fit of rage, allegedly thrashed the lady doctor.

Following this, the lady doctor filed an FIR with the Laxmisagar police station under sections 341, 294, 323, 506, 354, and 34 of IPC.