Delhi Mohalla clinics under scanner for ‘fake’ pathological tests; BJP reacts
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Mohalla clinics under scanner for ‘fake’ pathological tests; BJP reacts

Hindustan Times  

Delhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Thursday ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the allegations of fake diagnostic tests prescribed by the Delhi government-run mohalla clinics, reported PTI, citing sources. Delhi Mohalla clinics under scanner for ‘fake’ pathological tests This comes days after the governor ordered a similar probe into the alleged procurement and supply of spurious and non-standard drugs, including some life-saving medicines. Delhi BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party government over the new alleged scam saying, “The so-called 'Mohalla Clinics' provided the facility for pathological testing. State BJP president Virendra Sachdeva also hit out at Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, alleging that the then health minister Manish Sisodia and the current minister Saurabh Bharadwaj were aware of the alleged pathology scam.

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From ED custody, Delhi CM directs there should be no shortage of free medicines at Mohalla Clinics
8 months, 3 weeks ago

From ED custody, Delhi CM directs there should be no shortage of free medicines at Mohalla Clinics

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi, Mar 26 Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has issued directions from ED custody to address shortage of medicines and diagnostic tests at mohalla clinics and hospitals in the national capital, Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said on Tuesday. He said Kejriwal believes that even though he has been arrested, people of Delhi should not face any problem in getting …

Delhi govt’s Mohalla clinics conducted tests of 65,000 ‘ghost patients’ last year: Anti-Corruption Branch
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi govt’s Mohalla clinics conducted tests of 65,000 ‘ghost patients’ last year: Anti-Corruption Branch

India TV News  

Anti-Corruption Branch’s preliminary inquiry of the Delhi government has revealed that 65,000 ghost patients underwent pathological tests at the Mohalla clinics through private labs during 11 months of 2023, officials said on Saturday. This comes after Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena, last month, recommended a CBI probe into the reports of irregularities in lab tests conducted at the Arvind Kejriwal …

'Matter Already Referred To CBI': Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Court-Monitored Probe Into 'Fake Lab Tests' In Mohalla Clinics
11 months ago

'Matter Already Referred To CBI': Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Court-Monitored Probe Into 'Fake Lab Tests' In Mohalla Clinics

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking a court-monitored probe into the allegations of fake laboratory tests being conducted at the moholla clinics set up by the Aam Aadmi Party government in the national capital. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora rejected an application moved by social activist Bejon …

CBI to probe AAP’s flagship healthcare project ’Mohalla Clinics’
11 months, 2 weeks ago

CBI to probe AAP’s flagship healthcare project ’Mohalla Clinics’

Live Mint  

Crises loom over the Aam Aadmi Party ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election. On Thursday, Delhi's Lt Governor V K Saxena, who is also a close aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, recommended a CBI probe into alleged fake lab tests and 'ghost patients' at mohalla clinics in the national capital. According to statement form LG's office, "grave" fraudulent …

LG calls for CBI inquiry into ‘fake tests’ at Delhi Mohalla clinics
11 months, 2 weeks ago

LG calls for CBI inquiry into ‘fake tests’ at Delhi Mohalla clinics

Hindustan Times  

Lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Thursday sought a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into alleged irregularities involving fake lab tests and ghost patients at Delhi government-run Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics, weeks after flagging concerns over drug samples collected from three government hospitals. The alleged irregularities relate to two purported scrutinies by the state’s vigilance and health departments last year into …

Delhi LG asks CBI to investigate mohalla clinics' "fake tests scam"
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi LG asks CBI to investigate mohalla clinics' "fake tests scam"

Op India  

Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has requested that the Central Bureau of Investigation inquire into free laboratory examinations performed at Aam Aadmi Party government-run mohalla clinics. Thousands of “ghost patients who probably did not even exist” were reportedly recommended free laboratory tests as part of a random impact analysis that was carried out at seven mohalla clinics. An official …

LG Saxena orders CBI probe into 'fake' tests prescribed by mohalla clinics: Sources
11 months, 2 weeks ago

LG Saxena orders CBI probe into 'fake' tests prescribed by mohalla clinics: Sources

India TV News  

A day after Delhi LG VK Saxena granted permission for a Central Bureau of Investigation investigation against two officials of the Delhi government's Forests and Wildlife department, another probe has been ordered in 'Fake lab tests on ghost patients' in Aam Aadmi Mohalla clinics. On Wednesday, the CBI has registered a case against Parasnath Yadav and Alam Singh Rawat, the …

Delhi fake medicine row: BJP demands Saurabh Bharadwaj’s resignation
1 year ago

Delhi fake medicine row: BJP demands Saurabh Bharadwaj’s resignation

Live Mint  

The Delhi-unit of BJP on Saturday demanded the resignation of Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj after Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena ordered a CBI probe into the quality of drugs supplied in Delhi hospitals. In his defense, Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj said that he had already raised the quality issues around medicines in Delhi hospitals and pointed out the negligence of an …

Delhi CM opens 5 new Mohalla Clinics; says won’t let anyone stop the work of the people
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi CM opens 5 new Mohalla Clinics; says won’t let anyone stop the work of the people

The Hindu  

In a veiled attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said he would not let anyone stop the work of the people of Delhi, as he inaugurated five new Mohalla Clinics in the city. But I assure every Delhiite that I will not let any work stop.” Announcing the opening of five new Mohalla Clinics, …

AAP hits out as K’taka minister first praises mohalla clinics, later calls them ‘overhyped’
1 year, 4 months ago

AAP hits out as K’taka minister first praises mohalla clinics, later calls them ‘overhyped’

Hindustan Times  

Hours after praising the Aam Aadmi Party government’s mohalla clinic, Karnataka health minister and Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao made a very sudden volte-face and called the initiative “overhyped”, saying he was left “disappointed” after visiting one such clinic in the Capital. Delhi health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and Karnataka health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao at a Mohalla Clinic, in New …

Delhi mohalla clinic ‘overhyped’: Karnataka health minister ‘disappointed’ after visit
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi mohalla clinic ‘overhyped’: Karnataka health minister ‘disappointed’ after visit

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka health minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Friday called the flagship Mohalla clinics in Delhi ‘not a game-changer’ after he visited the Aam Aadmi Party government-run primary health centres in the national capital. “It is not like the way it is made out to be.” Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao at a Mohalla …

Portable mohalla clinics envisioned for JJ colonies, dense areas in Delhi
3 years, 3 months ago

Portable mohalla clinics envisioned for JJ colonies, dense areas in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi government is constructing two mohalla clinics inside portable shipping containers in the city's Shakurbasti area, which the authorities plan to replicate in dense cluster colonies where creating health infrastructure in a dedicated building is a challenge owing to space constraints. Mohalla clinics is one of the flagship initiatives of the Arvind Kejriwal government to boost the primary healthcare …

Uttarakhand orders probe against 9 testing labs
3 years, 6 months ago

Uttarakhand orders probe against 9 testing labs

Hindustan Times  

The Uttarakhand government on Thursday ordered a probe into the operations of the nine private Covid-19 testing laboratories that conducted tests of the visitors during the Haridwar Mahakumbh, after one of them was found to have allegedly issued fake test reports for least 50,000 samples, said a state minister. The official said the CCO said a private laboratory informed the …

Plea To Ensure Operation Of All Non-Functional Hospitals & Mohalla Clinics in Delhi: Delhi High Court Issues Notice To Delhi Govt.
3 years, 6 months ago

Plea To Ensure Operation Of All Non-Functional Hospitals & Mohalla Clinics in Delhi: Delhi High Court Issues Notice To Delhi Govt.

Live Law  

Hearing a plea filed seeking a direction to the Delhi Government to take necessary steps to ensure operation of all non-functional hospitals and Mohalla Clinics in the NCT of Delhi, the Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Delhi High Court.Issuing the notice to the Delhi Government, the Bench of Justice Rekha Palli posted the matter for further hearing …

Delhi Govt Directs Mohalla Clinics to Start Covid-19 Testing on All Working Days to Ramp-up Response
4 years, 3 months ago

Delhi Govt Directs Mohalla Clinics to Start Covid-19 Testing on All Working Days to Ramp-up Response

News 18  

Mohalla clinics in the city have been instructed to start COVID-19 testing with immediate effect as part of the Delhi government’s strategy to ramp up testing amid a surge in coronavirus cases here. According to an order issued on September 10 by Dr Shalley Kamra, state nodal officer of the Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic, tests will happen on all working …

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