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Doctors away, driver 'takes over charge' in Kanpur hospital's OPD

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What happened

A driver allegedly prescribed medicines to patients at a Kanpur government hospital.

This incident occurred while the emergency medical officer was attending a court hearing.

Key facts

  • Reported by Times of India and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:17:24 UTC.

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Sources

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