India, Oct. 24 -- The cousin of the woman doctor who died in Maharashtra's Satara district has alleged that she had been facing immense police and political pressure and was also being forced to make false post-mortem reports.

The doctor died, allegedly by suicide, and left behind a note accusing two police personnel of rape and mental harassment. She was found hanging in a hotel room in the Phaltan region of the district late on Thursday night, police said.

Speaking to news agency ANI, her cousin said, "Last year, she was facing a lot of police and political pressure. She was being pressured to make false post-mortem reports. She had written a letter to the DCP to complain, but they didn't do anything."

"She was being pushed to prepar...