KALYAN: The
Mahatma Phule police in
Kalyan, on Friday, arrested a 45-year-old doctor for allegedly molesting a minor girl at his clinic in Kalyan.
The doctor,
Jitendra Patil, was arrested following girl's complain under molestation and sections related to Prevention of Child from Sexual Assault act.
The girl aged 15 with her mother had gone for a check-up at clinic owned by Patil at
Chikanghar area on Thursday evening as she had a pain in her abdomen. During her check-up, Patil allegedly touched her inappropriately.
"Patil checked her abdomen and then touched her private parts,” said
Prakash Londe, senior inspector at Mahatma Phule police station.
The girl informed about the incident to her mother who then approached the police.
(Representative image)