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Police Investigate Alleged Sexual Assault of Air Hostess on Ventilator in Gurugram Hospital

The 46-year-old victim reported the incident after her discharge, prompting an FIR and an active investigation into hospital staff using CCTV footage.

The air hostess was admitted to the hospital as she fell sick after a swim in the pool of a hotel she was staying in.
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The air hostess, who is from Bengal and came to the city for a workshop, was admitted to the hospital after she fell ill following a swim in the pool of a hotel she was staying in.
Medanta Hospital, in a statement issued Tuesday night, said it had been informed of the complaint and was cooperating fully with authorities. (Getty Images)

Overview

  • The alleged assault occurred on April 6, 2025, while the victim was on a ventilator in the ICU of a private hospital in Gurugram.
  • The air hostess, who was admitted after a swimming pool incident, reported the assault to her husband following her discharge on April 13.
  • An FIR was registered on April 14 against unidentified hospital staff, and the police are actively reviewing CCTV footage to identify the accused.
  • The victim's statement has been recorded before a magistrate, and the police have assured swift action to apprehend the perpetrator.
  • The case has raised broader concerns about patient safety and misconduct in healthcare settings, sparking public discourse on the need for stricter protocols.