Medical students allege harassment by probe committee

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The Medical Students Union of Dr Ambedkar hospital have alleged mental harassment meted out by a probe committee to the girl student who suffered misbehaviour from in-charge doctor of the Blood Bank of the hospital some days back, medical students union has said this here in a statement on Friday.

The students alleged that the victim came out of the room where she had been called for questioning by the committee members on Thursday .

They said that the girl was subjected to mental harassment as the committee members asked the same question several times to her for several hours.

The union members also had contacted the Director, Medical Education (DME) on Thursday while demanding swift action on the alleged doctor for misbehaving with the student.

The students said that the committee members had told the girl that the concerned doctor is a Professor and it was not a big issue for him to talk loudly to a student.

They alleged that the probe committee was trying to change the girl’s statement by asking her wrong questions in a bid to save the accused.

The members of the Students Union had gone to submit a memorandum to the Director, Medical Education but in his absence, they instead, submitted the same to Deputy Director, Medical Education Sumit Tripathi and later spoke to the DME on phone.

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