Authorities have actually detained Sub-Inspector Gopal Badane in connection with the death of a female federal government physician in Maharashtra’s Satara district, authorities stated.
Badane gave up at the Phaltan Rural Police Station in Satara on Saturday (October 25, 2025) night following which he was apprehended, district Superintendent of Police Tushar Doshi stated.
Previously, on Saturday (October 25, 2025) early morning, a group from the Phaltan cops jailed software application engineer Prashant Bankar, whom the physician had actually called together with Badane in a note, from Pune.
Bankar, implicated of psychologically pestering the victim and dealing with abetment of suicide charge, was produced on Saturday (October 25, 2025) before a Satara district court which sent him to cops custody for 4 days.
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The medical professional, coming from Beed district in the Marathwada area of main Maharashtra and published at a federal government healthcare facility in Satara district, was discovered dead on Thursday (October 23, 2025) night.
In a note composed on her palm, she declared that cops Sub-Inspector Badane raped her on several celebrations, while Bankar, a software application engineer, psychologically pestered her.
A case of rape and abetment of suicide had actually been signed up versus the duo in Phaltan in Satara district.
According to the authorities, Bankar is the boy of the proprietor of your home where the medical professional lived.
She had actually supposedly called him over the phone and talked with him before her death, they stated.
Sub-Inspector Badane was suspended from service after his name turned up throughout the probe into the case.
The physician, on the other hand, was cremated at her native location in Beed’s Wadwani tehsil on Friday (October 24, 2025) night.
Her loved ones require capital penalty for the implicated in the event.
She grumbled numerous times about harassment, however her complaints were not resolved, a relative declared while speaking with a news channel.
Another relative declared the victim was pressed to alter medical reports at the sub-district medical facility where she worked.
“Political people in Phaltan often asked her to change medical reports as she used to be regularly on autopsy duty. She had complained multiple times against the PSI (named in the note), but her complaints were not looked into,” the relative mentioned.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve implicated previous BJP MP Ranjitsingh Naik Nimbalkar of pushing the medical professional on one event in the past. Nimbalkar, nevertheless, rejected the accusation, stating it had no fact, and his name was being dragged into the case intentionally.
BJP MLA Suresh Dhas required that the MP who apparently attempted to pressurise the female medical professional be made an implicated in the event. He did not call any leader.
According to a supposed reply sent by the lady medical professional previously this year to authorities in Satara district after a secondary cops authorities grumbled about her, she dealt with hazards from cops authorities over her method of working, and likewise teases over criminal activity in Beed, her native district.
The lady’s 2 cousins, likewise medical professionals, declared that the healthcare facility administration designated her post-mortem tasks just to bug her.
According to the victim’s household, she wished to pursue the MD (Doctor of Medicine) course, and was getting ready for it.
A loan of 3 lakh considered her MBBS course was yet to be paid back, her uncle informed PTI
“Her father is a farmer, he is not an educated person. I am a teacher and I took her to Beed for schooling….she did not want to stop at MBBS, but wanted to pursue MD in medicine, ENT or non-clinical branches,” he stated.
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