Delhi Doctor Starts fight against corruption in Medicine
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Dr Avinash Kumar is a doctor with a cause. Currently, the H.O.D of Medicine department at Babu Jagjiwan Ram Hospital , he claims that he has been punished for being a whistleblower at the hands of corrupt medical system. Previously working in Aruna Asaf Ali hospital, he wrote to the CVC exposing the ongoing corruption at the hospital in the year 2013. Surprisingly he says, "my identity of whistle blower was disclosed by the Medical Superintendent of the said hospital and moreover Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), an apex body meant exclusively to fight against corruption had also disclosed my identity through violation of their own guidelines." This further, he claims, led to his transfer.
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