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6mo ago

Police Probe Alleged Sexual Assault of Air Hostess on Ventilator at Gurugram Hospital

The 46-year-old victim claims she was assaulted by hospital staff while in a semi-conscious state, with two nurses present who did not intervene.

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 incident occurred on April 6 at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram while the victim was on ventilator support following a near-drowning incident.
  • The victim reported the assault to police on April 14, a day after being discharged, and an FIR was registered against unidentified hospital staff.
  • Gurugram Police are reviewing CCTV footage and hospital duty records to identify the accused, whose identity remains unknown as of now.
  • The victim claims two nurses were present during the assault but failed to intervene, according to her complaint.
  • Medanta Hospital has stated it is fully cooperating with the investigation, and no allegations have been substantiated at this stage.