Woman, 21, Allegedly Raped At Gurgaon Hospital, Told Father Using Signals

Thursday, 29 October 2020Newsdesk

A 21-year-old woman, suffering from tuberculosis, was allegedly raped last week in the intensive care unit of the of Fortis Hospital in Gurgaon near Delhi, police said. The patient wrote about the alleged sexual assault in a note that she gave to her father, and used signals to share her ordeal on Tuesday as she regained consciousness after six days.

New Delhi, 29 October 2020

The woman was admitted to the hospital on October 21 and was placed on ventilator, according to an FIR (First Information Report) filed at the city's Sushant Lok police station, which underlined that she was experiencing breathing difficulties. Police is trying to find out if Vikas - the accused named by the woman - works at the hospital. She was sexually assaulted between October 21 and October 27, her father has told police. The family has also requested that her medical check-up should be conducted at a government hospital.

Source -NDTV