India, Dec. 10 -- The young government doctor found hanging in a hotel room in Phaltan in Satara district in October died by suicide, and the suicide note scribbled on her hand had been written by her.

This was stated by chief minister Devendra Fadnavis in the legislative assembly on Tuesday, attempting to put to rest questions raised by some political leaders and the family of the deceased doctor.

The legislators had voiced concerns over whether the suicide note had indeed been written by the doctor, a medical officer at the Phaltan sub-district hospital, who had earlier complained that she was being pressured to falsify medical records.

The question was raised in the legislative assembly on Tuesday by MLAs across the party lines, inc...