A violent incident at a Dombivli clinic took a surprising turn after new CCTV footage emerged. The video shows the receptionist slapping a relative of the accused before being attacked.
What the First Video Showed
Initially, the viral clip showed Gokul Jha assaulting the receptionist—kicking her, pulling her hair, and dragging her on the floor. Public anger exploded after this short video spread online.
Reality isn’t always what we see. Half the truth is hidden
— Lala (@FabulasGuy) July 23, 2025
That receptionist girl slapped his own family member first
Still, the way this person behaved in retaliation cannot be justified pic.twitter.com/160uzdrm70
What the New Footage Reveals
The uncut CCTV video adds missing context. It shows the receptionist slapping Jha’s sister‑in‑law during a heated argument over waiting time. This part was not visible in the viral clip, leading to a partial understanding of events.
Who Are the People Involved?
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Receptionist – Sonali Kalasare, works at paediatric clinic.
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Accused – Gokul Jha (25), attacked receptionist after dispute.
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Relative – Sister‑in‑law, slapped before attack began.
Police Action and Arrests
Police arrested Gokul Jha and his brother Ranjit Jha. Both are in two-day custody. Charges have been filed under assault and related sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Political and Social Angle
The incident sparked Maharashtra vs migrant debates after political leaders raised the issue. Lawyers claim it was an emotional reaction, not a political matter.
Why This Case Matters
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Shows how partial videos create incomplete narratives.
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Highlights stress and risks at healthcare reception desks.
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Reminds that violence cannot be justified, even in heated moments.