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Rajasthan: Woman admitted in ICU of Alwar hospital raped by nursing staff

Alwar, June 6 (UNI) A 32-year-old woman, who was admitted in the ICU following a surgery in a hospital in Alwar, has alleged she was raped by a nursing staff member on the night of June 4, police said on Friday.
The woman was admitted to Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Medical College in Alwar's industrial area.
Police sources said the accused administered an injection to sedate the woman and then committed the crime.
The woman regained consciousness in the morning and informed her family members about the incident.
The woman's husband alleged that the hospital administration is trying to cover up the case.

However, when the victim informed the Additional District Magistrate (ADM) City about the incident, the ADM directed the police to take immediate action.
The police have registered a case and taken the victim's statement under Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The victim's medical examination has also been conducted.
The Dean of the Medical College, Dr Asim Das, stated that an investigation team has been formed to look into the incident and will submit its report by Saturday.
He assured that strict action will be taken against the accused if found guilty.
The hospital administration has also instructed to preserve all CCTV footage and will cooperate with the investigating agency.
The incident has raised serious concerns about the safety and security of patients in hospitals. The police are investigating the matter and trying to identify the accused.
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