MUMBAI: A 44-year-old doctor, attached to the ENT department at the Jagjivanram railway hospital near Mumbai Central, was found dead in her hospital cabin.
A police team sent her body to JJ Hospital for postmortem and an accidental death case was registered.
The deceased, Dr Anuja Kulkarni, had several surgeries scheduled at the hospital on Wednesday. When she did not come for the surgery, her colleagues tried to contact her through mobile phone but did not get any response.
This is when a junior doctor went to Kulkarni’s cabin in the hospital and knocked but didn’t get any response. When the junior doctor saw from the glass panel, it was found that Kulkarni was lying on the floor near a chair.
Soon, the staff and senior officials were informed about it and doctors examined Kulkarni. She was declared dead. The Nagpada police also arrived at the spot.
Mateen Hafeez, special correspondent at The Times of India in Mum...
Read MoreMateen Hafeez, special correspondent at The Times of India in Mumbai, reports on terrorism, underworld, cybercrime and organized crime syndicates. He also writes about the jails in Maharashtra and focuses on human interest stories. He has covered the Ghatkopar bomb blast, Vile Parle bomb blast, Mulund train blast, train serial blasts in 2006, 26/11 terror attacks and Pune's German Bakery bomb blast. He has a special interest in Urdu fiction written by Ibn-e-Safi.
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