Police today arrested the chief medical officer of Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited's hospital here for allegedly molesting a nurse.
 

"Dr. Sunil Kumar, chief medical officer of BHEL's Kasturba Hospital, has been arrested under section 354 (molestation) of IPC," said sub-inspector YF Majhi of Govindpura police station. The victim, who is 22 years old, had complained that the doctor called her to his cabin and touched her inappropriately as well as sent her obscene messages over phone. Kumar (58) was produced before a magistrate who released him on a bail of Rs. 25,000. BHEL's public relation officer Vinodanand Jha said he had no comments on the matter as it was sub judice.