"This incident took place around 9:30 pm when both the doctors had stepped out from their house to buy fruits when the neighbour started shouting at them for spreading COVID-19 in the locality. When the doctors responded they were physically assaulted by neighbours," Dr Msh, Resident Doctors' Association, Safdarjung Hospital told .
He said both the doctors are posted at the Emergency Department of the hospital.
A police case has been registered and both the female doctors have suffered marks of bruises on their body, he said.
( With inputs from ANI )