DCP Don K Jose’s jaw fixed with plate & screws

TNN | Mar 8, 2013, 07.07 AM IST

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JAIPUR: A day after deputy commissioner of police (south) Don K Jose got his jaw fractured during the police-lawyers clash, he was operated upon by SMS hospital doctors on Thursday to fix his jaw by using plates and screws. He was operated upon by team of doctors headed by the professor of plastic surgery department. In one-and-half hour operation, the doctors made an incision and set the bone to its normal position. Then they fixed it using screws and plates, an official said. 

Meanwhile, the lawyers' strike entered second day on Thursday with 12 of them being admitted to SMS hospital after fresh clash between the lawyers and the police ensued at the Collectorate Circle. The hospital administration said it admitted 12 lawyers, 11 of them in the polytrauma ward and one to the cardiothoracic surgery ward. 

Altogether six policemen, including deputy commissioner of police (north) Mahendra Singh, were also brought to the emergency ward. A hospital official said Singh suffered injuries on his head and nose. 

The 108 ambulance services remained alert and transported the injured from Collectorate Circle to SMS hospital. Since, trolley pullers at SMS hospital's emergency were on strike, members of the Scouts and Guides helped the injured in getting treatment at the hospital. The injured kept pouring in till afternoon.