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PATIALA: The police have booked a man for rape and criminal intimidation on the complaint of a woman who alleged that the accused was a doctor and she had gone for treatment to his clinic.

The police said the accused, on the pretext of getting consultation by another doctor, took the woman to a house of his friend in Rajpura .

The police said the medical examination of the rape survivor had been conducted and the reports were awaited.

"The complainant alleged that the accused had threatened her and raped her for over a month," said the police.

(The victim's identity has not been revealed to protect her privacy as per Supreme court directives on cases related to sexual assault)

