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Crime
Bihar Orthopaedics Senior Resident Booked After MBBS Intern Claims Sexual Assault Attempt
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🗓 02 Sep 2026, 02:29 AM
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A senior orthopaedics resident doctor in Bihar has been booked after a MBBS intern alleged an attempt at sexual assault.
A senior resident doctor from the orthopaedics department in a Bihar medical college has been formally booked following an allegation by a MBBS intern that the doctor attempted sexual assault. The intern reported the incident to the college authorities, prompting a police complaint.
Police officials registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act. The senior resident has been taken into custody for questioning, and the investigation is underway.
The college has suspended the resident pending the outcome of the inquiry and has assured that the intern will receive protection and support. No further details about the identities of the individuals involved or the exact location within the institution have been released.
Police officials registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act. The senior resident has been taken into custody for questioning, and the investigation is underway.
The college has suspended the resident pending the outcome of the inquiry and has assured that the intern will receive protection and support. No further details about the identities of the individuals involved or the exact location within the institution have been released.