Doda, May 30: An FIR has been registered against Doda MLA Mehraj Malik following allegations of criminal intimidation made by a woman doctor. The incident has sparked political and public concern, prompting calls for a fair investigation.
According to official sources, the woman doctor filed a written complaint alleging that Mehraj Malik used threatening language and attempted to intimidate her during an official interaction. The incident reportedly took place at a government health facility in Doda district earlier this week.
Based on the complaint, local police have registered a case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, including those related to criminal intimidation. The matter is currently under investigation.
While the MLA has not yet issued an official statement, his supporters have termed the allegations “politically motivated,” while opposition leaders have demanded strict action and impartial inquiry.
Medical associations and civil society groups have expressed solidarity with the complainant, urging authorities to ensure the safety and dignity of public servants, especially women working in remote areas.
Police officials confirmed that further action will be taken based on the outcome of the ongoing probe
