Maha: 40-year-old doctor arrested after Sonography Assistant alleges molestation
Maharashtra: A Mumbai-based doctor was recently arrested based on a complaint moved by a sonography assistant for allegedly molesting and touching her inappropriately, under the pretext of fixing the zip of her PPE kit.
According to a recent media report, the incident occurred on October 8, where the 40-year-old medical practitioner working at a private medical facility allegedly tried to molest a young sonography assistant serving at the same hospital.
The 20-year-old assistant moved a complaint with the Vasai police. In her complaint the woman assistant alleged that the doctor told her that her PPE kit was open and on the pretext of helping her, he started touching her inappropriately.
A case was registered against the doctor and he was taken into custody by the Vashi police.
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