AIIMS Doctor Apologises for Plagiarism

The truth came in into light when the publishing team of the international magazine "The New England Journal of Medicine"  demanded clarification over the 2 points of the research report and the AIIMS doctor, the doctor could not clarify those points in front of the team.

Hindustan Reports that at the time of screening the research report, the team of The New England Journal of Medicine checked the report as much as 69 times and before finally coming to the conclusion that the facts stated in page 18 and 19 had been copied. Finally two later, The said doctor has sent an apology letter to the editorial team of the journal.

Action by AIIMS

Its ironic that even after two years of this issue being coming to highlight, no action has been taken by AIIMS authorities on the said issue. Rumour has it that the editorial team of New England Journal Of Medicine has filed an RTI asking the AIIMS director to give them a reply as to why no action has been taken against the said doctor

The AIIMS Director spoke to Hindustan on the issue pointing out that AIIMS committee has been set up for an enquiry in the case at their level and will take action post the enquiry.