Patiala: ₹42 lakh embezzlement uncovered at Government Medical College Hospital, inquiry launched
Hindustan TimesAuthorities at the Government Medical College and Rajindra Hospital in Patiala have initiated an investigation after an internal audit revealed ₹42 lakh embezzlement in the hospital’s Bhupindra Clinical Lab. Authorities at the Government Medical College and Rajindra Hospital in Patiala have initiated an investigation after an internal audit revealed ₹ 42 lakh embezzlement in the hospital’s Bhupindra Clinical Lab. The staff at the lab’s cash counter were allegedly issuing incomplete or no receipts for tests, with some payments apparently never being deposited into the hospital’s account. In response to the findings, the hospital authority has replaced manual cash counters with computerised ones and appointed supervisors to oversee cash transactions to prevent future irregularities.
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