Faridabad: In-charge of heart center BK Hospital And three others have been arrested for allegedly duping the government through fake Ayushman Bharat cards.
According to the police, the four staff members used to take money from patients, and also applied for compensation with the government as part of a counterfeiting scheme. ayushman bharat card in the name of patients.
The accused have been identified as Man Singh, in-charge of the heart center, resident of Faridabad, Kapil, supervisor of village Malerna, Ayushman Mitra posted at Ashok Kumar Hospital in Dabua Colony and Naresh, the nursing staff. A resident of Kota in Rajasthan, police said.
Danger The matter came to light at SGM Nagar police station on August 27, 2020 with a complaint from Praveen Kumar, North India COO, Hriday Kendra.
Faridabad police spokesperson Sube Singh said Kumar has written in his complaint that the accused took Rs 95,000 for treatment from a patient named Naresh Kumar Sharma and then also applied for compensation from the government under the scheme.
According to the complaint, Sharma never applied for the Ayushman Bharat card.
Singh said that Kumar has given a list of 60 patients to the police.
Police has taken three accused on remand, while the fourth has been sent to Neemka jail in judicial custody.
According to DCP (Headquarters) Nitish Agarwal, the Economic Offenses Wing of the police has arrested the accused from Sector 12.
“It is learned that the accused used to take cash from a patient who had come to the heart center for treatment and made a fake Ayushman card in his name and sent it to the government for approval of bill payment.
“They took Rs 95,000 from patient Naresh Kumar Sharma and did not pay even to the heart center,” Singh said.
“How many fake bills were passed by misusing the Ayushman scheme, it is being investigated,” he said.
According to the police, the four staff members used to take money from patients, and also applied for compensation with the government as part of a counterfeiting scheme. ayushman bharat card in the name of patients.
The accused have been identified as Man Singh, in-charge of the heart center, resident of Faridabad, Kapil, supervisor of village Malerna, Ayushman Mitra posted at Ashok Kumar Hospital in Dabua Colony and Naresh, the nursing staff. A resident of Kota in Rajasthan, police said.
Danger The matter came to light at SGM Nagar police station on August 27, 2020 with a complaint from Praveen Kumar, North India COO, Hriday Kendra.
Faridabad police spokesperson Sube Singh said Kumar has written in his complaint that the accused took Rs 95,000 for treatment from a patient named Naresh Kumar Sharma and then also applied for compensation from the government under the scheme.
According to the complaint, Sharma never applied for the Ayushman Bharat card.
Singh said that Kumar has given a list of 60 patients to the police.
Police has taken three accused on remand, while the fourth has been sent to Neemka jail in judicial custody.
According to DCP (Headquarters) Nitish Agarwal, the Economic Offenses Wing of the police has arrested the accused from Sector 12.
“It is learned that the accused used to take cash from a patient who had come to the heart center for treatment and made a fake Ayushman card in his name and sent it to the government for approval of bill payment.
“They took Rs 95,000 from patient Naresh Kumar Sharma and did not pay even to the heart center,” Singh said.
“How many fake bills were passed by misusing the Ayushman scheme, it is being investigated,” he said.
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