A laboratory technician at Howrah District Headquarters Hospital in West Bengal has been arrested on expenses of molesting a 12-year-old woman. The alleged incident occurred on Saturday night, resulting in protests by the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) and requires the resignation of the hospital superintendent. A laboratory technician has been arrested for allegedly molesting a minor woman at a state-run hospital in West Bengal’s Howrah district, police stated.
The 12-year-old woman was admitted final week within the hospital. A member of the family of the minor claimed that she got here out of the laboratory in tears, because the accused had touched her ‘inappropriately’ and threatened her with dire penalties if she talked about concerning the matter to anybody.
The laboratory assistant has been arrested and an investigation is underway, an officer stated. In the meantime, members of the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the CPI(M), on Sunday demonstrated on the hospital, demanding the resignation of the hospital superintendent.