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Anti-Corruption team caught a doctor red handed while taking bribe for a post mortem report

| @indiablooms | Oct 22, 2019, at 06:48 pm

Guwahati: The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption branch of Assam police on Tuesday caught a doctor of Guwahati Medical College Hospital red handed while he taking a bribe of Rs 8,000 for a post mortem report.

The arrested doctor was identified as Manoj Baishya.

The doctor had allegedly demanded Rs 50,000 from the family of a deceased person for preparing post mortem report and taken Rs 8,000 from the family as advance.

According to the reports, a person hailing from Dispur Last Gate area in Guwahati died on September 19 last.

The family members of the deceased person alleged that, the doctor had demanded Rs 50,000 from them to prepare the post mortem report.

When the doctor accepting Rs 8,000 from the family members of the deceased, the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption team caught him red handed.

 

(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)

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