Nurse sexually assaults foreign national admitted to Gurgaon hospital and is arrested | Delhi News

The accused has been identified as Thakur Singh (25), a native of Tijara in Rajasthan. He was working as a nurse at the hospital for over a year, DCP East Mayank Gupta said.

“The woman had come for treatment with her daughter a day earlier and had to undergo a surgery there. Later, she was shifted to the ward. When her diaper was being changed, the attendant touched her inappropriately. She thought it was a mistake and did not tell anyone. But when he repeated it three-four times the same day, she informed her daughter, who called the police. The daughter filed a complaint on Sunday and he was arrested,” said ACP (East) Rishikant.

The FIR was registered under Section 64(2)(e) of the BNS at Sector 50 police station, he added.

The man was taken into custody, police said.

In a statement, the hospital said: “The safety of its patients is always Artemis Hospital’s top priority. In light of this allegation, we will leave no stone unturned to ensure that all parties involved are treated fairly and that a thorough and impartial investigation is conducted so that truth and justice can be brought to light. The individual has been temporarily suspended from duty pending the investigation.”