India, Oct. 22 -- A third suspect was arrested after a junior doctor was allegedly attacked and threatened with sexual assault by a home guard volunteer and his associates at Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal's Howrah district on Monday evening, police said.

The West Bengal Police produced the third suspect before a Howrah district court on Wednesday. "The third suspect, Sheikh Samrat, was arrested from his home in Uluberia on Tuesday night. Sheikh Babulal, a home guard and allegedly the prime accused, and his associate Sheikh Hasibur were arrested earlier. All were identified from security camera footage," a district police officer said, requesting anonymity.

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