Gynaecologist booked for performing MTP without consent of patient's husband
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The procedure was performed with the consent of the patient but not of the husband
Trichy: A case was registered against a gynaecologist in Srirangam recently after a patient's husband filed a police complaint against her alleging that she performed Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) on a woman without getting consent from her husband.
The case concerns a couple that is separated but not yet divorced. The gynaecologist had reportedly performed MTP on the patient with the patient's consent. The husband, however, blamed the gynaecologist for not taking his consent for the procedure.
According to the complainant, his wife was taken to the gynaecologist in a private hospital in Trichy. The husband alleged that on November 26, 2017, the lady doctor performed the MTP on his wife without with his permission. He even alleged the doctor for verbally abusing him when he questioned about the issue.
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Trichy: A case was registered against a gynaecologist in Srirangam recently after a patient's husband filed a police complaint against her alleging that she performed Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) on a woman without getting consent from her husband.
The case concerns a couple that is separated but not yet divorced. The gynaecologist had reportedly performed MTP on the patient with the patient's consent. The husband, however, blamed the gynaecologist for not taking his consent for the procedure.
According to the complainant, his wife was taken to the gynaecologist in a private hospital in Trichy. The husband alleged that on November 26, 2017, the lady doctor performed the MTP on his wife without with his permission. He even alleged the doctor for verbally abusing him when he questioned about the issue.
Read Also: Violation of MTP Act: Gynaecologist gets Bail, but cannot practice till Conclusion of trial
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