Bhabha Hospital authorities said on-duty security personnel and police staff failed to control the crowd, forcing doctors to seek emergency police assistance through the 100 helpline. (Express Photo)

Four resident doctors at K B Bhabha Hospital in Mumbai were allegedly assaulted by relatives of a 29-year-old woman who died following complications after an emergency Caesarean section, prompting outrage from a doctors’ association and renewed demands for stronger security at public hospitals.

According to a hospital report issued Thursday, the woman, Soni Harishankar Yadav, was admitted to the labour ward on May 12 at 38 weeks of pregnancy with abdominal pain.…