Imposter posing as AIIMS Cardiologist caught in Baramulla
In a shocking incident an imposter posing as a doctor from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was apprehended by locals near Government Medical College (GMC) Baramulla on Tuesday. The imposter, who claimed to be a cardiologist, was confronted by the public and subsequently handed over to the police.
As per the latest news report by Kashmir Images, the “fake doctor” first approached a chemist’s shop in Baramulla’s main town, near the old district hospital. Introducing himself as a “cardiologist from AIIMS”, he allegedly demanded money from the chemist, saying he needed it to refuel his car. In return, he promised his services as a cardiologist at the chemist’s shop. However, the chemist got suspicious and refused to give him any money.
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