High court asks state government to probe whether government doctors doing pvt practice
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High court asks state government to probe whether government doctors doing pvt practice

Hindustan Times  

The Allahabad high court has directed the state government to conduct an inquiry to find out whether government doctors appointed in medical colleges are carrying on private practice at nursing homes and medical shops. The court took a serious note of the alleged involvement of a professor of a state medical college in a private hospital Terming it a serious matter, the court also directed the principal secretary, medical education and health, U.P, to inform the court as to whether a head of the department and professor at Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj, who is a petitioner in the present case, is entitled to practise at a private nursing home or not. The high court was hearing a writ petition filed by Dr Arvind Gupta, head of the department and professor at the state-run Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj. “The basic question, which needs to be addressed at the outset is, as to whether Dr Arvind Gupta, head of the department and professor Motilal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj, can give any treatment to any patient in a private nursing home in the city of Prayagraj being in the services of state government and holding the post of head of department and professor in state medical college,” the court said.

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