Dr. Sanjay Agarwal, a pulmonologist practicing in Milpitas, California, was arrested on September 24, 2025, on charges of sexual assault after allegedly inappropriately touching a female patient during a consultation.
The Milpitas Police Department confirmed the arrest following an investigation that began with a report of sexual battery on September 16, 2025.
Details regarding the arrest
According to the police, the victim, who was seeking medical care, reported that Dr. Agarwal touched her inappropriately during a routine consultation. Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Bureau launched an inquiry into the matter, and after gathering evidence, they concluded that the allegations were credible.
Dr. Agarwal was arrested at his office in Milpitas and later booked into the