Kerala: Quack arrested for running haemorrhoid clinic for 25 years
Fake doctor
Kunnamkulam: Deceiving the residents by offering treatment for haemorrhoids and fistulas for 25 years, a quack from Kunnamkulam in the Thrissur District of Kerala has been arrested for allegedly running a clinic without having a valid medical degree.
The accused was found treating diseases such as haemorrhoids and fistulas at his clinic under the name 'Roshni Clinic' in Kunnamkulam in the Thrissur District.
According to the police, the fake doctor operated his clinic at a rented house in Parembadam where he provided bogus treatment by giving herbs and some other medicines to those who came for treatment. He looked after the patients without having a doctor's degree.
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The police team led by Principal Sub-Inspector Jeeshil arrested the accused, a native of Assam based on a tip-off about a person providing fake treatment for 25 years as reported by the Asianet.
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