A woman doctor of a government hospital was found dead in a hotel room in Maharashtra’s Satara district, leaving behind a note accusing two police personnel of rape and mental harassment, police said on Friday (October 24, 2025).
The victim was found dead in a hotel room in Phaltan late on Thursday (October 23, 2025) night, following which the police were alerted, an official said.
The deceased was a native of Beed district and worked at a government hospital in Phaltan tehsil, the official said.
Taking cognisance of the incident, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis spoke to the Satara Superintendent of Police, ordering the immediate suspension of the police officers named in the note left behind by the deceased woman doctor.
Mr. Fadnavis, who also holds the Home Department portfolio, instructed that strict action be taken against all the accused involved in the case, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) stated in a release.
