Archive · 26 Oct 2025
Maharashtra Doctor Suicide: Techie Claims Harassment, Arrests Made
A young female doctor died by suicide.
She left a note naming a techie, Prashant Bankar, and a police officer, Gopal Badane.
Bankar is accused of harassment and of being pressured for marriage and a physical relationship.
Badane is accused of rape and abetment of suicide.
Both have been arrested.
Bankar claims the doctor harassed him, while police investigate digital evidence, including WhatsApp chats.
The investigation continues to ascertain facts.
A 28-year-old doctor died by suicide in Phaltan, Maharashtra.
Police arrested software engineer Prashant Bankar and PSI Gopal Badane.
The doctor named Bankar and Badane in a suicide note.
Bankar claims the doctor harassed him and wanted a marriage and physical relationship.
Police are investigating digital evidence, including WhatsApp chats.
- Who
- Prashant Bankar, Gopal Badane, Female Doctor
- What
- Investigation into doctor's suicide, allegations of harassment and sexual assault
- When
- October 2025
- Where
- Phaltan, Satara district, Maharashtra
- Why
- Suicide note alleged harassment, rape and abetment of suicide
Family/Victim
Accused
Allegations
Family/Victim
Claims of harassment and sexual assault.
Accused
Bankar claims the doctor harassed him, pressing for marriage and physical relations.
Accountability
Family/Victim
Demands for justice and strict action against the accused.
Accused
Facing investigation; denying accusations
- Event
- Doctor Suicide Investigation
- Victim
- 28-Year-Old Female Doctor
- Location
- Phaltan, Satara, Maharashtra
- Suspects
- Prashant Bankar, Gopal Badane
- Accusations
- Harassment, Abetment of Suicide, Rape
- Arrests
- Bankar, Badane
Sources
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