Mumbai: MD Gynecology commits Suicide over alleged Harassment, 3 Seniors booked for Abetment
The doctor was allegedly under depression as three of her senior colleagues allegedly used to harass her with castiest remarks.
Mumbai: In a tragic incident, a doctor pursuing second-year in MD Gynecology has allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her hostel room. According to media reports, the doctor took this drastic step over allegedly being harassed by three of her seniors, who allegedly used to trouble her during working hours, besides, commenting casteist slurs at her.
Following the complaint registered by the mother of the medico, the three accused doctors have been booked under relevant sections of IPC.
The deceased doctor has been identified as a 26-year-old PG medico pursuing MD Gynecology from a well known government-run Hospital in Mumbai.
On the day of the incident, the doctor had finished her duties in the morning and left for her hostel. Late in the evening, the authorities tried to reach her, but could not get through. Afterwards, her roommates and seniors went to check on her. They found the door of her room locked. When no response came from inside after several knocks, they informed the security. It was then she was found hanging, as per media reports.
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