JnK: Doctor, 3 other suspended on alleged molestation charge, inquiry on
Srinagar: A doctor attached to a Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Harmain, along with three other staff members were suspended on alleged molestation charges by a girl in south Kashmir district of Shopian.
As per a recent UNI report, massive protests erupted after a girl from village Aloora alleged that a doctor tried to molest her in a Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Harmain in Shopian. Later, the agitated villagers locked the PHC. However, by then the doctor and other staff members have managed to escape.
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The Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Shopian, Dr Ramesh Malla after receiving the complaint suspended the doctor and other staff members till pending inquiry. CMO has constituted a committee to investigate the matter. Dr Malla has said that further stern action would be taken after receiving the inquiry report.
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