Doctor with Fake Medical Degree has 'Done' 70,000 Surgeries!

A doctor from Uttar Pradesh, practising for the past 10 years, has been arrested after his degree was allegedly found to be fake.

The accused, identified as Om Pal Sharma had registered with Karnataka Medical Council and also worked at a Government Hospital on contract.

"He had forged the degree of a Rajesh R, a practising doctor in Bengaluru and had been practising since 10 years," Saharanpur SP (rural) was quoted as saying by India Today.

"He had registered his nursing home under Ayushman Bharat Yojana and claims to have conducted 70,000 operations.”

Further investigation into the matter is underway.