Dermatologist Arrested for Alleged Sexual Misconduct with Patient
A dermatologist, Dr. Praveen, was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a 21-year-old female patient. The incident occurred during a consultation at his clinic. The victim claimed the doctor misbehaved, kissed her, and proposed inappropriate advances. A case was registered, leading to his arrest by the police.
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On October 18, a dermatologist was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a 21-year-old patient at his clinic, according to local authorities. The incident came to light when the woman reported the inappropriate behavior following her consultation.
The accused, identified as Dr. Praveen, 56, reportedly misbehaved with the young woman under the guise of conducting a medical examination. The victim alleged that he made inappropriate physical advances, including hugging and kissing.
Acting on her complaint, police registered a case under relevant sections and promptly arrested the doctor. The case has drawn public attention to the importance of ensuring safety in healthcare environments.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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