Lucknow, Dec. 22 -- Vice-Chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Women's Commission, Aparna Yadav, on Monday said that "strict action would be taken" against perpetrators who harassed a first-year resident doctor, which later triggered her to attempt suicide.

The incident took place on December 17, after which controversy erupted at King George's Medical University (KGMU). An MD pathology student accused a fellow resident doctor of allegedly insisting on religious conversion as a condition for marriage.

Speaking to ANI, the State Women's Commission said, "This doctor misled the victim and exploited her. This is a punishable offence, and such a person belongs only in jail. A complaint has been filed today, formal letters have been written, an F...