Overview
- Police say Yogesh Pandey injected the 28-year-old patient with a sedative under the pretext of treatment before the alleged assault.
- The suspect instructed patient attendants to vacate the ICU, leaving the ward briefly unattended during the incident.
- Investigators have examined ICU CCTV recordings and recorded statements from female staff members as part of the ongoing probe.
- The victim, a resident of the Gaisdi area, regained consciousness and lodged a complaint that led to Pandey’s arrest on July 27.
- Pandey has no prior criminal record and authorities are scrutinizing hospital security protocols to prevent future breaches.