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Hospital ex-MS held over bogus medico-legal report

By Our Correspondent
February 20, 2018

GUJRANWALA: A team of Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) on Monday arrested the former MS of a hospital over issuing bogus medico-legal report. ACE Regional Director Fareed Ahmed told on Monday that  M Naghman gave an application that medical superintendent of THQ hospital Nowshera Virkan has issued a tampered medico-legal report in connivance with Touqeer Nasir, record keeper of the hospital. After investigation, allegations levelled against them were proved. The Anti-Corruption Establishment Punjab DG himself heard the accused and directed the regional office to arrest them. On Monday, circle officer Shahid Iqbal conducted a raid and arrested both of them.

RS2 MILLION LOOTED FROM SIX SHOPS: Unidentified thieves swept away six shops here at Muslim Road on late Sunday night. Thieves broke the locks of all shops and looted two million cash. On Monday morning, dozens of traders staged demonstration. They said that a theft incident of same nature had occurred five days ago but the local police did not take any step for the safety of traders. They demanded the Sabzi Mandi police to forthwith arrest the accused involved.