A 24-year-old lady confined to the ICU of a private hospital in Rajasthan’s Alwar district was allegedly raped by a nursing staff.
According to NDTV, the alleged attack occurred about 4 a.m., with the survivor saying that the accused gave her an injection to make her unconscious when she attempted to raise an alert.
The lady, who was being treated for a lung illness, described her horror after regaining consciousness and being reached by her husband by cell phone.
According to media accounts, the woman said that one of the male nursing staff members visited the ICU in the middle of the night. He drew the curtains in the room, began making suggestive gestures, and injected the woman when she resisted.
The victim claimed that when she regained consciousness, she attempted to make noise, which prompted the accused to threaten her with another injection.
The alleged rape victim stated that she attempted to get assistance from a female nurse, but instead of doing so, the female nurse began to threaten her as well.
According to media sources, as soon as her husband arrived in the morning, she informed him of the entire occurrence and filed a complaint with the police, who took action and got the ICU’s CCTV footage before arresting the accused.
The accused, Chirag Yadav, has been taken for interrogation, and CCTV footage shows him approaching the victim’s bed and covering it with curtains.
An FIR was lodged, and the authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the distressing incident.
The alleged rape victim said that she tried to ask a female nurse for help, but instead of helping, the female nurse started threatening her too.
According to media reports, as soon as her husband came in the morning, the woman informed him about the entire incident and filed a complaint with the police, on which the police, taking action, obtained the CCTV footage of the ICU and arrested the accused.