Woman's eyes go missing after post-mortem: Two doctors arrested
Doctor Arrested
Budaun: Police on Wednesday arrested two doctors who performed post-mortem of a woman's body whose eyes were later found removed, officials said.
Dr Md. Arif and Dr Md. Owais were interrogated by Civil Lines police and later produced in court, said Station House Officer (SHO) Gaurav Bishnoi.
The body of the woman, Puja (20), was found hanging at her in-laws’ house in the Mujaria area’s Rasula village on Sunday. Her family had alleged that she was killed by her in-laws for dowry.
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The body was sent for post-mortem examination on Monday. When the body was handed over to her family members, they found that the eyes had been removed. They alleged that the eyes were removed during the post-mortem.
Taking note of the family’s allegations, a second post-mortem was conducted and the eyes were found missing, District Magistrate (DM) Manoj Kumar had said on Tuesday.
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