Two Tamil Nadu government doctors were arrested on the charges of raping a colleague while they were staying in quarantine at a private hotel in the month of August.
The accused government doctors have been identified as 35-year-old S. Vetriselvan (35) and 28-year-old N. Mohanraj.
According to a media report, the accused doctors were arrested on Thursday and sent to judicial custody.
In her complaint, the victim alleged that the accused barged into her room at midnight while she was alone and raped her.
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After the incident, the victim went on a long leave.
She rejoined her duty in October.
The victim lodged a complaint before the Chennai City Police Commissioner.
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On the basis of her complaint, a case was registered at the Flower Bazar police station against the accused on Wednesday.
The report quoted Station House Officer at the Flower Bazar police station as saying: “After receiving the complaint, we viewed the CCTV footage of the hotel room and found that the two doctors had barged into the room where the woman doctor was staying.”
The Station House Officer said, “Further investigation is on”.