A dental student has accused a doctor at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Rohtak of assaulting her, police said on Monday.

The police said the accused has been arrested after a case was registered.

The incident comes at a time when there is countrywide outrage against the brutal rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor in hospital premises.

Rohtak Police said an incident of assault on&nbsp;a BDS student at the PGIMS Rohtak campus was brought to their notice on Saturday night by PGIMS authorities, and acting swiftly on the information, senior police officers reached the medical institute and contacted the victim and her family.

In her complaint, the woman student alleged that on August 16, the accused kidnapped her from PGIMS, took her to Ambala and Chandigarh, and tortured and beat her, said police.

Police said an FIR was registered, and the accused was immediately arrested. The victim has been medically examined, and her statement has also been recorded before a judicial magistrate, they said.

Rohtak police said no evidence of sexual harassment has yet come to the fore in the girl's statement or during the investigation.

The accused doctor teaches anatomy at the medical college.

In a video, which she uploaded on social media, the victim showed injury marks as a result of the alleged assault.

She stated that she was a first-year student of BDS and alleged that she was tortured by the accused for seven months.

"He beats me, tortures me whenever I tell him that I don't want to be with him. He threatens that he will not mark my attendance in lectures and won't allow me to sit in exams," the woman student alleged in the video.

The accused is being interrogated thoroughly. An investigation is being done keeping every aspect in mind, Rohtak Deputy Superintendent of Police Virender Singh said in a statement.

He said that the BDS student complained about the assault on Saturday night.

"The police team and senior officers of PGIMS immediately reached the spot. The police immediately took cognisance of the matter, and an FIR was registered against the accused," he said.

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A dental student has accused a doctor at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Rohtak of assaulting her, police said on Monday. The police said the accused has been arrested after a case was registered.

A dental student has accused a doctor at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Rohtak of assaulting her, police said on Monday. The police said the accused has been arrested after a case was registered. The incident comes at a time when there is countrywide outrage against the brutal rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor in hospital premises. Rohtak Police said an incident of assault on a BDS student at the PGIMS Rohtak campus was brought to their notice on Saturday night by PGIMS authorities, and acting swiftly on the information, senior police officers reached the medical institute and contacted the victim and her family. In her complaint, the woman student alleged that on August 16, the accused kidnapped her from PGIMS, took her to Ambala and Chandigarh, and tortured and beat her, said police. Police said an FIR was registered, and the accused was immediately arrested. The victim has been medically examined, and her statement has also been recorded before a judicial magistrate, they said. Rohtak police said no evidence of sexual harassment has yet come to the fore in the girl's statement or during the investigation. The accused doctor teaches anatomy at the medical college. In a video, which she uploaded on social media, the victim showed injury marks as a result of the alleged assault. She stated that she was a first-year student of BDS and alleged that she was tortured by the accused for seven months. "He beats me, tortures me whenever I tell him that I don't want to be with him. He threatens that he will not mark my attendance in lectures and won't allow me to sit in exams," the woman student alleged in the video. The accused is being interrogated thoroughly. An investigation is being done keeping every aspect in mind, Rohtak Deputy Superintendent of Police Virender Singh said in a statement. He said that the BDS student complained about the assault on Saturday night. "The police team and senior officers of PGIMS immediately reached the spot. The police immediately took cognisance of the matter, and an FIR was registered against the accused," he said. Disclaimer: This story has been published from a news agency feed with minimal edits to adhere to WION's style guide. The headline may have been changed to better reflect the content of the story or to make it more suitable for WION audience.

India: Woman dental student in Rohtak alleges assault by doctor, accused arrested

In India's Uttarakhand, the 'Land of Gods', a teenage girl has been ‘gangraped’ by five men on a&nbsp;State Roadways Bus&nbsp;while travelling from the national capital Delhi. The heinous incident, a stark echo of the 2012 Nirbhaya case, took place on the intervening night&nbsp;of August 12 and 13 at the interstate bus terminus (ISBT) in Dehradun. As per reports, the gangrape survivor is a minor, a 15-year-old possibly "mentally disturbed" girl hailing from Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad.

The disturbing crime comes just days after the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in West Bengal's Kolkata shocked India and as protests continue to rock the nation.

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Reports suggest that five men, including two bus drivers, were arrested on Sunday (August 18) for gang-raping the minor girl.

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Talking to ANI news agency, Dehradun SSP Ajay Singh said, "On August 13, child helpline 1098 received information that a girl child was sitting at a shop and a person was also there who looked suspicious... 1098 sent their team, interrogated the person, and took the girl to Bal Niketan for counselling."

After 2-3 days of counselling, the victim informed the police that she was sexually assaulted by five men, identified as Dharmendra Kumar (32), Devendra (52), Ravi Kumar (34), Rajpal (57) and Rajesh Kumar Sonkar (38).

A case has been registered under sections 70(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and 5G/6 of the POCSO Act.

"A bus driver from Bhagwanpur is the main accused in this incident, and a case has been registered against him," said Singh.

"Another driver, a cleaner, a sweeper, and a cashier were involved. All five have been identified and arrested. All the accused are residents of Majra, Buggawala and Bhagwanpur," he said, adding, "The main accused said that he saw the girl roaming at Kashmere Gate in Delhi and told her to sit on the bus."

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Child Welfare Committee (CWC) supervisor Sarojini told India Today, "On the morning of the 13th, between 2:00 and 2:30 am, the girl was found in a disoriented state."

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"The girl appeared mentally unstable. There were no visible external injuries or bleeding, but we cannot confirm if there are any internal injuries. She was later sent to a welfare centre."

She underwent a medical examination and a report is awaited. Furthermore, the bus in which&nbsp;the heinous crime allegedly took place, plus another bus, have been sent to the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) for investigation.

SSP Singh told the press that a guard at a shop on platform number 1 of the bus terminus in Dehradun called 1098 after spotting the victim.

"The guard called 1098, but the girl did not tell her name and was only saying that she was from Patiala. She also said that she did not have parents. We were told that she seemed mentally disturbed," said SSP Singh.

During counselling, the girl told the police that she was from Moradabad, and was travelling from Delhi to Dehradun when the crime happened.

"The information about the place of incident is not clear, but she revealed that five people had raped her one by one," the police said.

(With inputs from agencies)

In India's Uttarakhand, the 'Land of Gods', a teenage girl has been ‘gangraped’ by five men on a State Roadways Bus while travelling from the national capital Delhi.

In India's Uttarakhand, the 'Land of Gods', a teenage girl has been ‘gangraped’ by five men on a State Roadways Bus while travelling from the national capital Delhi. The heinous incident, a stark echo of the 2012 Nirbhaya case, took place on the intervening night of August 12 and 13 at the interstate bus terminus (ISBT) in Dehradun. As per reports, the gangrape survivor is a minor, a 15-year-old possibly "mentally disturbed" girl hailing from Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad. The disturbing crime comes just days after the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in West Bengal's Kolkata shocked India and as protests continue to rock the nation. Five men arrested Reports suggest that five men, including two bus drivers, were arrested on Sunday (August 18) for gang-raping the minor girl. Also read | Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Supreme Court of India takes suo motu cognisance, hearing on Aug 20 Talking to ANI news agency, Dehradun SSP Ajay Singh said, "On August 13, child helpline 1098 received information that a girl child was sitting at a shop and a person was also there who looked suspicious... 1098 sent their team, interrogated the person, and took the girl to Bal Niketan for counselling." After 2-3 days of counselling, the victim informed the police that she was sexually assaulted by five men, identified as Dharmendra Kumar (32), Devendra (52), Ravi Kumar (34), Rajpal (57) and Rajesh Kumar Sonkar (38). A case has been registered under sections 70(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and 5G/6 of the POCSO Act. "A bus driver from Bhagwanpur is the main accused in this incident, and a case has been registered against him," said Singh. "Another driver, a cleaner, a sweeper, and a cashier were involved. All five have been identified and arrested. All the accused are residents of Majra, Buggawala and Bhagwanpur," he said, adding, "The main accused said that he saw the girl roaming at Kashmere Gate in Delhi and told her to sit on the bus." How is the victim? Child Welfare Committee (CWC) supervisor Sarojini told India Today, "On the morning of the 13th, between 2:00 and 2:30 am, the girl was found in a disoriented state." Also read | Another day, another rape? 21-year-old raped in India's Bengaluru, days after heinous Kolkata rape-murder "The girl appeared mentally unstable. There were no visible external injuries or bleeding, but we cannot confirm if there are any internal injuries. She was later sent to a welfare centre." She underwent a medical examination and a report is awaited. Furthermore, the bus in which the heinous crime allegedly took place, plus another bus, have been sent to the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) for investigation. SSP Singh told the press that a guard at a shop on platform number 1 of the bus terminus in Dehradun called 1098 after spotting the victim. "The guard called 1098, but the girl did not tell her name and was only saying that she was from Patiala. She also said that she did not have parents. We were told that she seemed mentally disturbed," said SSP Singh. During counselling, the girl told the police that she was from Moradabad, and was travelling from Delhi to Dehradun when the crime happened. "The information about the place of incident is not clear, but she revealed that five people had raped her one by one," the police said. (With inputs from agencies)

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