The Daily Star
Crime & Justice
Psychiatrist sent to jail on charges of raping patient
Our Correspondent, Sylhet
October 19, 2022

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The head of the psychiatry at Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital was sent to jail on Monday on charges of raping a patient.

Associate Professor Ramendra Kumar Singha was arrested at his private chamber at Labaid Diagnostic Centre in Sylhet city on Sunday night.

A woman, who has been a patient of his since 2018, accused him of raping her and making false promises of marriage, said Ali Mahmud, officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station…