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Patient alleges sexual harassment by physician

  •   Mon, Jan 26 2015 12:42:05 PM

Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)

Mangaluru, Jan 26: A case stands registered in the women's police station here relating to alleged sexual harassment by a medical practitioner based in the city. The complainant, a young lady, has accused the doctor concerned of sexually harassing her when she had visited him for treatment.

The complaint was lodged by a 20-year-old woman from Vittal in Bantwal taluk. She said that on January 11 she had visited the doctor concerned for getting treatment for an ailment, but he sexually harassed her at his home. The complaint was made on January 22.

As the victim belongs to dalit community, the doctor has been booked under different sections of law pertaining to atrocities on dalits and sexual harassment.

Assistant commissioner of police, Tilak Chandra, has taken up investigation of the case. It is gathered that the accused doctor is absconding.
  

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  • Rita, Germany

    Tue, Jan 27 2015

    It is hard to believe but not uncommon.Many times we hear when Girls are sexually harassed in practice,or some are raped under anaesthesie.But many times it is only a wrong complaint to mint Money,to spoil their Name.unfortunately sometimes it happens also.Here it is we cant say.when the woman is from Dalit,is not a reason to assault her.or did she misunderstood the examination?Hope she was not.

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