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Gujarat hospital’s labour room CCTV footage leaked online; cyber cops begin probe

The leaked footage from Payal Maternity Home in Rajkot shows nursing staff administering injections to female patients.

Rajkot: Several CCTV videos from a maternity hospital in Gujarat have surfaced on YouTube and Telegram, raising concerns about patient security at a facility meant to be a safe space for women.

The leaked footage from Payal Maternity Home in Rajkot shows nursing staff administering injections to female patients. The videos were widely circulated before catching the attention of the Ahmedabad Cyber Crime Police.

Dr Amit Akbari, a doctor at the hospital, told media that the CCTV server was hacked. “We are unaware of how the videos went viral. It seems like a cyber breach, and we will cooperate with the police in the investigation,” he stated.

Following the incident, the Rajkot Cyber Crime Police have filed a case and are questioning hospital staff, including doctors. Authorities are investigating the source and intent behind the leak and plan to register cases under Sections 66E and 67 of the IT Act.

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