It is reported that seven people were taken to the hospital after a fight broke out between the staff of Menikhinna Hospital and a group of people who came to admit a patient.
The fight took place after an argument between the people who came to admit the patient and the hospital staff . The people who came to admit the patient say that the hospital staff including a doctor even attacked them with chairs.
The Menikhinna police arrived at the spot after receiving a phone call . The situation has been controlled and steps have been taken to admit the injured to the Kandy hospital.
Investigations have been started to find out whether the hospital staff were under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident.