Orthopedic surgeon booked after wife accuses doctor of deviant sexual behaviour in suicide note
Ahmedabad: A Gujarat based orthopedic surgeon has been booked along with his family members under IPC section 306 for abetment to suicide after his wife alleged in her suicide note that the doctor forcibly administered sedatives and subjected her to unnatural sex, apart from torturing and harassing her for dowry.
Police have booked the doctor, his father, mother, and sister, for abetment to suicide, unnatural sex ( Section 377), and forcibly drugging the victim.
She further alleged that the doctor used to sedate her and forcibly fulfill his demand for unnatural sex. Police have booked the doctor, his father, mother, and sister, for abetment to suicide, unnatural sex ( Section 377), and forcibly drugging the victim.
The victim has been identified as a 39-year-old woman who tied the knot with the doctor in August 2020. Times of India reports that according to the father of the deceased, she and the accused doctor both were previously married and separated from their respective spouses. After their separation, they met each other via a matrimonial website and decided to marry.
The father alleged that soon after their wedding the family of the doctor started harassing her for dowry. He added that due to their constant harassment, the woman in December left her husband's home and started staying with her father. However, on Tuesday she went to visit her husband's house where she allegedly committed suicide. The father of the deceased came to know that her daughter had consumed poison from an unknown source.
She further alleged that her in-laws and her husband's sister were demanding 250g of gold as dowry and were torturing her for not bringing enough money from her parents' place. An incident was also mentioned in the note where she went to her husband's clinic to inform him how his parents were harassing her. However, when she told him about it, the doctor allegedly became violent and thrashed him.
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