GORAKHPUR, Feb. 24 -- A third-year resident doctor from Nagaland at AIIMS Gorakhpur was allegedly racially abused and sexually harassed by three men near the campus, police said on Monday, adding that a case has been lodged and all the three accused have been arrested.

According to police, the incident took place around 8pm on Sunday when the 27-year-old woman, a postgraduate student specialising in gynaecology, was walking to the campus from a mall and the three motorcycle-borne men allegedly began stalking her. Citing her complaint, police said the men allegedly chased her for 1.5 kilometres, hurling racial slurs and verbal abuse along the way.

The doctor, in her complaint filed on Sunday, said that as she approached Gate No. 2 of the...