Two days after a 29-year-old government doctor died by suicide in Maharashtra’s Satara , HT has reported that she was in a tense standoff with local police.

After reviewing the documents, the outlet learnt that the doctor, who worked at Phaltan Sub-District Hospital, had filed multiple complaints naming several police officers, while the police had also filed counter-claims against her.

In a four-page statement to a committee investigating the matter, the doctor described instances of harassment. She wrote that she was being targeted because of her Beed connection and warned, “If anything happens to me, the police will be responsible.” She submitted this statement in August 2025. On the night of October 23, she was found hanging in her hotel room in Phaltan, Satara.

Her death is also

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