Indian-origin gynecologist in UK, Dr Premila Thampi, has been accused of forcing the use of forceps to deliver a baby. "You need to let me do this as I don't know what is going to happen to your baby. You are putting your own baby at risk," Dr Thampi told the woman. Dr Thampi apologized for the trauma that the experience caused to the new mother but denied making the comment that it was "after six o'clock". Dr Thampi maintained that she could not have said that as she was contractually obliged to be at work till 7 PM>

Source: The Times July 10, 2025 06:07 UTC