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Tamil Nadu: 53-year-old absconding doctor arrested for assaulting minor in Karur

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Express Web Desk    19 November 2021

In Karur, a 53-year-old orthopedic doctor and his manager were arrested on the grounds of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl. According to the police, on November 13 the doctor had called the minor to his hospital on the pretext of giving her a Diwali gift. When the girl went to the hospital, she was sexually assaulted by the doctor with the help of his manager. The girl later informed the incident to her mother, who was an employee at the same hospital. The mother filed a complaint at the All Women Police station and the police registered the case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. While the manager was arrested on 14 November, the doctor absconded .On Wednesday, the doctor was finally arrested, produced before a Mahila court and later lodged in Karur sub-jail.

Source: The Indian Express

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