JAIPUR: A 25-year-old nurse was allegedly raped by a male colleague in a private hospital here, police said Tuesday.
The woman lodged a case against the accused for allegedly raping her on the night of June 6, Shastri Nagar SHO Dilip Singh said.
The SHO said the hospital had been made a Covid care centre and the accused was the nursing in-charge of the hospital.
A case has been registered under IPC Section 376 (rape) while a search is on for the accused who is absconding.
The victim’s statement has been recorded and a medical examination has been done, he added.
(The victim’s identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme Court directives on cases related to sexual assault)