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Government doctor demands bribe for operation; arrested

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Press Trust of India Jaipur

Rajasthan anti-corruption bureau arrested Chandrashekhar Vyas while he was accepting Rs 1,500 from a patient to perform an operation.

"Vyas of Jhalawar hospital was held by the ACB team for taking bribe from a patient for operation. He had demanded Rs 3,000 from a BPL patient to perform the operation," IG-ACB Umesh Mishra said.

He had taken some amount in advance and was demanding the remaining sum before discharging him. After verification of the complaint lodged by the patient's relative, a trap was laid and he was held in a nursing home today, Mishra said.

  

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First Published: May 21 2012 | 8:15 PM IST

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