Cuttack, Nov 18: With a deepening concern for the in patients in the medical facilities, a contractual staffer of SCB Medical College & Hospital Cuttack was held on Tuesday for his alleged unruly behavior to a woman patient.

The accused has been identified as Manas Pati from Jajpur who is an ICU crew member.

Based on the complaint of the victim woman who was previously admitted to the ICU in Medicine Ward, the Mangalabag Police initiated an investigation into the matter.

As the circumstantial evidence corroborated the involvement of Pati, he was picked from his Machhuabazar residence today and grilled for a long time. Later, he was arrested and sent to judicial remand.

According to report the victim woman who was in the Medicine ICU, asked Pati for some drinking water. Aggrieved over it, he allegedly misbehaved the patient for it.

No comments in this connection were received from the tainted ICU Assistant and the Police so far.