Bhopal Nurse Alleges Harassment After Seeking Relief From Night Duty
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A staff nurse approached the Madhya Pradesh State Women's Commission (MPSWC) on Wednesday, alleging workplace harassment at a city hospital. The nurse alleged that the hospital's in-charge matron and ward in-charge had subjected her to long-term mental harassment and made objectionable remarks about her personal life. She stated that after requesting relief from night…
In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, a nurse has filed a complaint with the Madhya Pradesh State Women's Commission (MPSWC) alleging workplace harassment at a local hospital. According to the nurse, she was subjected to long-term mental harassment by the hospital's in-charge matron and ward in-charge, who made inappropriate remarks about her personal life.
The nurse claims that after seeking relief from night shifts due to medical advice, she faced abusive behavior from her superiors. She has requested the commission to take strict action against the officials involved and ensure the safety of her workplace physically and psychologically. The hearing was part of the commission's concluding day of a two-day public hearing where a total of 81 cases were heard, including domestic abuse, physical assault, workplace harassment, dowry demands, rape, abduction, family disputes, departmental issues, sexual exploitation, and violence.
One of the cases involved a woman alleging physical and mental torture from her husband and in-laws while her jewelry was withheld.
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