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Doctors sentenced to jail for molesting minors

Mumbai, Mar 19 (UNI) A special Mumbai court awarded three years imprisonment to a 66-year-old Doctor for molesting and sexually harassing a 17-year-old minor, a lawyer said here on Wednesday.
According to the prosecution, the accused, an Ayurvedic doctor, was running a medical and general store in the Ghatkopar area of the city suburb while the victim was working at his stop.
On March 18, 2018,, as a part of the daily routine, the victim went to the doctor's house to take the keys to the shop. The doctor was in his storeroom, and he called the minor inside of the room the moment she stepped inside the room. He allegedly sexually molested her in the room.
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