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AIIMS New Delhi Fires Security Guard After Patient Harassment Complaint

AIIMS New Delhi Fires Security Guard After Patient Harassment Complaint
AIIMS New Delhi Fires Security Guard For 'Inappropriate Behavior' With Woman Patient; FIR Lodged · republicworld.com

A hospital in New Delhi called AIIMS hired a security guard to keep people safe.

The guard was accused of behaving badly toward a woman who was a patient there.

When hospital leaders learned what happened, they were very upset.

They fired the guard right away, which means he lost his job.

The hospital also told the security company that hired him that they had to pay a penalty, which is like a fine.

The hospital called the police and filed a complaint so the police could look into it.

A complaint like that is called an FIR.

The hospital said it has a zero-tolerance policy, which means it does not allow any kind of harassment.

Leaders said they want all patients and visitors to feel safe and treated with respect.

The police will continue to investigate what happened.

Key facts

Institution
AIIMS New Delhi (All India Institute of Medical Sciences)
Employee Involved
Security guard Dhananjay Singh
Action Taken
Termination from service
Police Action
FIR (police complaint) lodged
Penalty
Imposed on the private security agency
Policy
Zero-tolerance toward sexual harassment
Announcement
Press release issued on Saturday

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