The Police Headquarters says that the Negombo Police have initiated an investigation based on a complaint received by them that a young woman was sexually assaulted at the Negombo General Hospital.
On the 31st of last month, the young woman had come to the Negombo General Hospital with her mother to seek treatment for a toothache and a skin disease. The women then compalin that the doctor who examined her was sexually assaulted her .
She had complained to the Negombo Police Station through the Director of the Negombo General Hospital that she had been sexually assaulted.
Accordingly, steps were taken to present the young woman before the Judicial Medical Examiner on the 2nd, and the police say that the young woman was not satisfied with the medical report given there.
Accordingly, steps have been taken to examine the victim woman under a special medical board, the police have also stated in a statement.
Meanwhile, the Government Medical Officers Association had also issued a statement regarding the incident.
It states that it has been confirmed that the doctor involved in this incident has been expelled from the Government Medical Officers’ Association.