Doctor fired after indecent assault loses unfair dismissal and race claims

A doctor who was sacked after being jailed for indecently assaulting a female colleague has lost his unfair dismissal and racial discrimination claims.

As Workplace Law previously reported, Dr Tapash Saha, a former gynaecologist at Dumfries Infirmary, was convicted in November 2004 of indecent assault and jailed for nine months.

The General Medical Council (GMC) suspended him for seven months but, after concluding that Saha had a "very low risk of reoffending", it ruled last y... (255 more words)

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