Summary:
Dr Ranju Nanda of Jeevan Jot Hospital has been booked for fraud forgery and criminal conspiracy following a complaint by Brigadier MD Upadhyay Station Commander (Headquarters) Amritsar Cantonment. According to information the ECHS cell of the Amritsar cantonment received a complaint against Jeevan Jot Hospital alleging that the hospital authorities raised fake bill or forged diagnostic reports of beneficiaries (six ex-servicemen). On the recommendations of board of officers a complaint was forwarded to the police for registration of an FIR against the hospital authorities. In October 2020 a similar scam surfaced and the Cantonment police had booked 24 persons including doctors hospital owners of six private hospitals besides several ex-servicemen following a complaint by Brig Upadhyay. The hospitals and the lab which were de-empanelled in June included Verma Hospital Neelkanth Hospital Life Kare Hospital Gupta Multi-specialty Hospital Akashdeep Neuro Trauma and Multi SS Hospital Madaan Hospital and Nijjar Scan and Diagnostic Centre..