OOPS : Doctor holds medical procedure-based pre-wedding shoot inside govt hospital OT, dismissed

A controversy had erupted after a video went viral on social media showing his photo shoot, themed on medical procedures, of the contract-based physician at the district hospital in the Bharamasagar area.

In the video, the doctor could be seen performing a “surgery” on a patient, while his partner was assisting him. At the end of the video, the man who acted as a patient on whom the surgery was being performed was seen sitting up “post-operation”. The video also showed people with cameras and lights present in the operation theatre for the pre-wedding shoot.

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Taking to social media platform ‘X’, Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said the doctor who conducted a pre-wedding shoot in the operation theatre of Bharamasagar government Hospital in Chitradurga has been dismissed from service.

“I have already instructed the doctors and staff concerned to be careful so that such abuses do not happen in government hospitals,” he added.

The minister further said everyone should focus on performing the duty knowing that the facilities provided by the government to such medical facilities are for health care of the common people.

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