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Woman Sexually Assaulted In Hospital In Kerala

A woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by a hospital attendant after undergoing surgery at the Government Medical College Hospital. The accused employee is currently on the run, while an investigation has been launched and the state Health Minister has ordered an inquiry.

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In a shocking incident, a woman, who underwent surgery at the Government Medical College Hospital here, was allegedly sexually assaulted by an attendant after she was shifted to the post operative facility, police said on Monday.

The police said an investigation has been launched after registering a case into the alleged incident that occurred on Saturday. The accused employee of the hospital went absconding soon after the incident. He will be caught soon, they said.

Taking a serious note of the incident, state Health Minister Veena George ordered an inquiry and sought a report from the Director of Medical Education.