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Doctor’s driver ‘examines’ patients, prescribes medicines at Kanpur hospital; probe ordered

The incident came to light after a video surfaced on social media on September 16, 2026, purportedly showing a man sitting in an OPD room at the Kanshiram Hospital, speaking to patients and writing prescriptions

Doctor’s driver ‘examines’ patients, prescribes medicines at Kanpur hospital; probe ordered

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