In a shocking development, a doctor at SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Odisha, was beaten by the relatives of two patients who accuse him of sexually assaulting them. The incident occurred on August 11, just as the nation is still reeling from the ongoing Kolkata case involving the murder and rape of a trainee doctor.
Details of the Incident:
- Location and Date: SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack, on August 11.
- Accused: A doctor from the Cardiology department.
- Allegation: Patients alleged that the doctor sexually assaulted them during an electrocardiogram (ECG) test.
- Aftermath: The doctor was beaten by the patients’ relatives and is currently admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the same hospital.
Police Response:
- Complaint Filed: The matter was reported to Mangalabag Police station through a written complaint.
- Case Registered: Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police Anil Mishra confirmed that a case has been filed against the doctor.
- Investigation: Statements from both the patients and the accused will be recorded as soon as they recover from their hospital stays.
