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This case is being investigated by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Inspector General (Representative Image: ANI/File)

This case is being investigated by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Inspector General (Representative Image: ANI/File)

Rajesh Motibhai Patel, who worked at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia, is accused of violating his patients’ constitutional right to physical integrity while acting under cover of the law and engaging in unwanted sexual contact, a May 4 news release said.

A 68-year-old primary care physician of Indian descent in the US state of Georgia has been indicted on multiple counts of sexually assaulting four of his veteran patients during routine check-ups over a 12-month period, according to the Department of Justice, said.

Rajesh Motibhai Patel, who worked at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia, is accused of violating his patients’ constitutional right to physical integrity while acting under cover of the law and engaging in unwanted sexual contact, a May 4 news release said. .

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“Veterans and their families expect and deserve the highest quality health care delivered in a safe and accountable environment,” said Inspector General of Veterans Affairs Michael G. Mesa.

Buchanan was quoted as saying, “Our veterans have made incredible sacrifices for our country and deserve the best medical treatment and the highest quality of care.”

The statement added that this case is under investigation by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of the Inspector General.

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