170 Doctors in MP Mark Fake Attendance, Including 5 from 200 km Away
Written By : Anshika Mishra
Published On 2026-01-13 12:05 GMT | Update On 2026-01-13 12:05 GMT
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Following the launch of a State government application to track doctors' locations, around 170 bonded doctors from 48 districts in Madhya Pradesh were found marking fake attendance on the Sarthak app despite not reporting for duty at their hospitals.
Of these, five doctors from Betul district were found to have marked their attendance while they were actually 150–200 kilometres away. This came to light during an investigation by the Directorate of Health.
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MP: 170 doctors found marking fake attendance, 5 from 200 km away
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