After court order;Thane hospital doctor booked for beating up woman, destroying crime evidence
Thane: Police have registered a case against eight people, including a hospital's medical officer and a policeman, for allegedly beating up a 36-year-old woman here in Maharashtra and then destroying the crime evidence, an official said on Thursday.
The incident took place in November 2020 and the case was registered on May 2 this year following directives issued by a local court last month.
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Thane's First Class Judicial Magistrate B H Parmar in her order on April 25 noted that the woman's allegations are supported by CCTV footage and other documents, and directed the Kalwa police to register an offence against eight persons and conducted a probe into the case.
On November 4, 2020, the woman, Shabnam Raine, had gone to the civic-run Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in the Kalwa area here to get a disability certificate for her son.
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