Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Chairman S L Dharme Gowda commits suicide
Chikmaglur: Deputy Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council S. L. Dharme Gowda has passed away on Monday late night.
After he went missing on Monday late evening, his dead body was found on railway track at Gunasagara in Kadur Taluq of Chikmaglur District. He was 65 years old. It is being said that he might have committed suicide.
Dharme Gowda had left his house at around 7pm on Monday in his private Santro car. His did not take his official driver and gun man with him. When he did not return till 10pm police was informed and a search was conducted.
Dharme Gowda was in news recently after high drama at Karnataka Legislative Council where he was first forcefully seated at the Chairman's chair by BJP legislators before the Chairman's arrival and was dragged down by the Congress legislators.
Exact reason for the alleged suicide is not yet known. Police have started the investigation.
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UP: Govt hospital staff booked for sexually assaulting woman in pretext of ultrasound test
Gorakhpur (PTI): A hospital employee was booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in the pretext of an ultrasound test here in the district women's hospital, police said on Saturday.
According to the complaint, the woman, a resident of the Gulriha area, visited the district women's hospital on Thursday morning for an ultrasound test.
She was directed to a room, where Abhimanyu Gupta was conducting ultrasounds. When her turn came, the accused allegedly stared at her and told her to remove all her clothes, claiming it was necessary for the test and that a massage would also be required, she said.
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The woman alleged that once she complied, the accused began making obscene advances and tried to force himself on her. When she screamed, he allegedly gagged her, abused her and threatened to kill her before pushing her out of the room.
She said her complaints within the hospital went unheard, forcing her to approach the police.
Taking cognisance of the complaint, the hospital administration constituted a three-member inquiry committee, officials said.
Senior consultant (paediatrics) Dr Jay Kumar said, "The woman has levelled serious allegations against a staff member. Senior officials have been informed, and a departmental inquiry is underway. Strict action will be taken if the charges are proved."
Kotwali Station House Officer Chatrapal Singh said a case has been registered, and efforts are on to nab the accused.
