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Shocking! Compounder builds 22-bed hospital, treats covid patients with bogus degrees

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: April 14, 2021 16:18 IST

A shocking incident has taken place at Shirur in Pune district. A compounder has been running a 22-bed hospital ...

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A shocking incident has taken place at Shirur in Pune district. A compounder has been running a 22-bed hospital for 2 years as a bogus doctor. Apart from this the compounder has also set up a special ward for Covid patients. The covid patients are being given treatment in his hospital. It was revealed that this compounder was cheating people with fake doctor's degree and name.

According to police, the hospital has been function since last two years with a fake degree and name. When the accused partnered with a man to run a hospital. The two then had an argument over money. After the dispute escalated, the case reached the police. Recognizing the seriousness of the case, the police started investigating the incident.

The accused has been identified as Mehboob Sheikh. He was running Morya Hospital under the name of Mahesh Patil with a fake degree. Police have arrested the accused. The matter is currently under investigation. The accused is a resident of Nanded. According to police, the accused was working as a compounder for a doctor in Nanded.At the time, he was working as a doctor. He then considered starting a fake hospital and made one of his colleague to join him. A case has been registered against the accused under the Fraud and Maharashtra Medical Act. Police are currently investigating the matter. The accused had also produced bogus certificate, Aadhar card and other documents required to start the hospital.

Tags: Pune district healthShirurCoronavirusNanded
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