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Indore: Junior Doctor Attempts Suicide at MGM Medical College Amidst Ragging, Harassment Allegations.
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News18•21-09-2026, 19:36
Indore: Junior Doctor Attempts Suicide at MGM Medical College Amidst Ragging, Harassment Allegations.
- •Junior doctor Simi Yadav at MGM Medical College, Indore, attempted suicide by injecting insulin.
- •Simi's father alleges severe mental harassment, ragging, and excessive duty hours by senior doctors.
- •He claims Simi was forced to work approximately 392 hours instead of the stipulated 192 hours, with proof.
- •The family also accused senior doctors of imposing continuous 36-hour shifts and non-medical tasks.
- •Police have initiated an investigation, and an inquiry committee has been formed to probe the allegations.
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Dr. Simi Yadav, a PG first-year resident doctor in the Obstetrics and Gynecology department at MTH Hospital, attempted suicide by injecting insulin due to alleged ragging, mental harassment, and excessive work hours imposed by senior doctors.
While postgraduate doctors have a stipulated duty roster of 192 hours per month, Dr. Simi Yadav's father claimed she was allegedly made to work approximately 392 hours, which included continuous 36-hour shifts.
Following the incident, police arrived at the hospital to record Dr. Simi Yadav's statement, and an inquiry committee has been formed to conduct an impartial investigation into the allegations.
