GP who is cleared of sexual assault says he “lost everything” after conviction

A GP who was wrongly jailed for sexually assaulting a patient has had his conviction overturned by the Court of Appeal after new evidence emerged showing the patient had lied on oath.

Rajeshkumar Mehta, 65, was charged with touching the patient’s breast during a walk-in consultation at The Hill General Practice in Sparkhill, Birmingham. He was convicted …