57-year-old patient dies 2 days after rape in Haryana hospital
A 57-year-old heart patient died two days after being raped during a diagnostic test at Civil Hospital in Panipat, Haryana, according to police. The victim's husband informed The Hindu that she had been taken to the hospital on August 16 due to her terminal illness. During the examination, an operator named Rakesh allegedly sexually assaulted her and threatened her not to reveal the incident to her family.
The woman regained consciousness after being taken out and informed her husband about her ordeal. A case was registered against the accused for rape and criminal intimidation at Panipat City police station.
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