Woman alleges rape at state-run hospital in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: A 38-year-old woman, attendant of a patient, has alleged she was raped at a state-run hospital here, police said on Monday.
On August 5, the woman along with her sister came to the hospital for treatment of some ailment of her brother-in-law and got him admitted there, they said.
After her brother-in-law got discharged few days ago, she filed a complaint with police today stating that one person who claimed that he was an outsourced employee at the hospital allegedly raped her, a police official said.
Following the complaint a case has been registered and the woman sent for medical examination, the official said, adding, further probe is on.
(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)