Private Doctor refusing to treating a case of sexual offence and referring to govt hospital is
Treatment of rape victim and information to police: All hospitals, public or private, should immediately provide first-aid or medical treatment, free of cost, to the survivor/victim of rape or acid attack, and should immediately inform the police . Denial of treatment of such victims is punishable under Sec. 166-B IPC with imprisonment upto 1 year and with/without fine.
Not an offence
Punishable under 166 B IPC
Punishable under 357 (c) Cr P C
Punishable under 327 (c) Cr P C
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