Overview
- Police said they arrested the physiotherapist under BNS 64 (rape) following the 22-year-old intern’s complaint, according to a senior officer quoted by PTI.
- The intern was on an internship at a Perambur-area clinic and was asked to accompany her supervisor for patient visits on December 19, police said.
- The complaint states she was offered a soft drink in a car that was allegedly laced with an intoxicant, after which she lost consciousness and was taken to a serviced apartment.
- India Today reports the family filed the case at the Kolathur All Women Police Station and identifies the accused as Karthikeyan, her supervisor at a private physiotherapy centre.
- News Today reports the accused was produced before a magistrate and remanded in judicial custody, while police say the investigation is ongoing.