UP: Govt hospital Ophthalmologist suspended for allegedly seeking Rs 300 bribe
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Pilibhit: A Pilibhit based ophthalmologist landed in a soup for allegedly asking for a bribe of Rs 300 from patients for providing free treatment. The government doctor was suspended by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in wake of the alleged offense after his video went viral on social media platforms.
In the video, the ophthalmologist posted at the district government hospital is seen asking Rs. 300 from each of his patients in exchange for providing them with free medical services at the government hospital. The video soon started doing rounds on the internet and soon reached the concerned authorities.
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