TORONTO, January 22, 2025 – The College of Massage Therapists of Ontario (CMTO) confirms that it is investigating Chandra Babu Bala Sri, who is charged with two counts of sexual assault.

Pursuant to an Undertaking signed with the Toronto Police Service, Chandra Babu Bala Sri is not permitted to practise Massage Therapy in Ontario.

Please see Chandra Babu Bala Sri’s details on CMTO’s public register for further information.

“CMTO’s primary responsibility is to protect the public. This registrant’s inability to practise Massage Therapy is a critical step in public protection as these sexual assault charges progress through the criminal justice system. We are actively investigating these allegations, cooperating with the Toronto Police Service, and we encourage anyone with concerns about registrants to report them to CMTO,” said Maureen Boon, CMTO’s Registrar and CEO.

About the College of Massage Therapists of Ontario

CMTO is the regulator established by the provincial government to regulate the practice of Massage Therapy and to govern the conduct of Registered Massage Therapists/Massage Therapists (RMTs/MTs) in the province of Ontario under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and the Massage Therapy Act, 1991. CMTO is dedicated to excellence in protecting the public’s interest, guiding its registrants and promoting the highest possible quality of the practice of Massage Therapy.

For more information, contact:

Sam Harris
Manager, Policy and Communications
College of Massage Therapists of Ontario
sam.harris@cmto.com