Body of missing PGI Azamgarh doctor found floating in drain
Doctor death
Kanpur: After a female doctor posted at Government Medical College and Super Facility Hospital, Azamgarh went missing for nearly a week, the Gujaini police on Sunday recovered the body of the doctor floating in a drain near Pandu river.
The doctor's lifeless body was found after the locals spotted it floating in a drain and immediately alerted the police. Upon receiving the report, the police rushed to the spot along with forensic experts of the Field Unit.
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As per a TOI news report, the police were searching for the doctor for a week, leading to the start of a search operation in order to find her but failed. After the recovery of her body, the police reached out to the doctor's relatives and obtained confirmation of her identity.
According to the father's statement, the doctor was suffering from depression and had a tendency to end her life. It emerged that she had earlier attempted suicide several times but failed.
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