India, Nov. 5 -- Gopal Badane, a police sub-inspector in Phaltan City, was dismissed from service following his involvement in the suicide of a 29-year-old woman doctor. The announcement was made by Sunil Phulari, Special IG of the Kolhapur range, on Tuesday.

The woman doctor was found dead in a hotel room in Phaltan on October 23. A post-mortem report confirmed that she died of asphyxia caused by hanging, with no signs of external or internal injuries.

A suicide note found on her hand named Badane and Prashant Bankar, a software engineer. Both individuals have been arrested in connection with the case. Badane faces charges of rape and sexual assault, while Bankar is accused of harassment.

According to the police, the doctor had earlie...