Mangalore, December 14: A teenager impersonating as a lady doctor was caught red-handed while collecting money from female patient at Fr Muller’s Hospital and handed over to Pandeshwar Women Police on Tuesday.
The accused identifying herself as Aishwarya Rai from Vittal was doing the rounds in the hospital impersonating as a doctor since a couple of days. The PU dropped revealing her modus operandi used to enter wards soon after the doctors had complaining the patients. She would approach the patients and collect money for the treatment.
On Tuesday, one of the patient grew suspicious over her credentials as a doctor and tipped-off the hospital management. Immediately, the management detained the teenager and handed her to Women police. During the interrogation, she confessed to collecting money from patients in order to feed her poor family.
With the hospital not pressing any charges, the police let her off after issuing dire warnings, sources said.
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