Police Examine 1 Witness Investigate Case Of Doctor AY In Malang Harassing His Patient

Head of the Public Relations Section of Malang City Police, Ipda Yudi Risdiyanto, when met in his office, Tuesday (22/4/2025). ANTARA/Ananto Pradana

JAKARTA - The police have examined one witness in the investigation into the alleged sexual harassment case by doctor AYP against his patient QAR at Persada Hospital Malang.

Head of the Public Relations Section of Malang City Police Inspector Dua Yudi Risdiyanto said the witness examination was carried out by investigators from the Criminal Investigation Unit on Monday, April 21.

"The development of cases of alleged sexual harassment by unscrupulous doctors yesterday examined one witness with the initials AK who is an employee of a hospital in Malang City," he said in Malang City, Tuesday, April 22, which was confiscated by Antara.

Yudi explained that the examination of this witness was part of an investigation into the alleged sexual harassment that befell the victim QAR.

However, the police have yet to reveal the results of the examination of witness AK.

"Details will be after all the examinations are completed," he said.

In addition, Yudi said investigators had not yet summoned the alleged perpetrator AY for examination purposes. The police are still gathering and looking for additional evidence related to the alleged sexual harassment case.

"We (are looking for) witnesses who know about this incident, in the sense that they saw or heard allegations of harassment as reported by the victim," he said.

Previously, QAR and his legal advisory team had reported alleged sexual harassment by AY to the local police station on Friday, April 18.

The alleged sexual harassment that befell QAR occurred on September 27, 2022, in the VIP treatment room of a private hospital in Malang City.

QAR was treated at the hospital for three days, namely on September 26 to 28, 2022 due to vertigo and sinusitis.

Apart from QAR, the alleged perpetrator AY allegedly committed a similar act against another patient with the initials A.

One additional victim with the initials A has reported AY's actions to the Malang City Police, today so that the number of victims of alleged sexual harassment cases is two people.