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Doctors who conducted Sushant Singh Rajput's post-mortem face online abuse and harassment

Sushant Singh Rajput’s passed away on June 14 and his post-mortem... Read More
Sushant Singh Rajput’s passed away on June 14 and his post-mortem was performed at a city hospital, whose doctors are now facing abuse. According to Mumbai Mirror, a team of five doctors had signed on Sushant’s post-mortem examination report and now their names as well as phone numbers, with a copy of the autopsy report were shared online a few days back. From abusive phone calls to online trolling and demanding that the doctors' licences be cancelled to stating that they should be booked for murder – the doctors have been facing a lot of

harassment

.

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A colleague of the five doctors told Mumbai Mirror that the trolling increased after an unverified claim stated that the doctors who had conducted Sushant Singh Rajput’s autopsy had gone into hiding. Dean of the hospital in question, Dr Pinakin Gujjar confirmed that the five doctors were being abused online as well as on calls, he also revealed that he has been facing similar harassment too.



Hospital authorities statedin the report that the doctors are scared to file a police complaint, fearing there would be further harassment. One of the doctors also expressed concern for the safety of his family member, who features in a picture that is being widely shared on social media. "He refused to file a complaint even on Tuesday. We understand their reservation; these are young doctors," said a senior forensic science expert was quoted by Mirror.


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Sushant Singh Rajput’s post-mortem report mentioned "asphyxia due to hanging" as the cause of death. However, the actor’s family lawyer had alleged that there was no mention of time of death in the autopsy report.

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