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Fake Doctor Scam: Two Trinamool Councilors Arrested in Baruipur
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News18•11-10-2026, 21:24
Fake Doctor Scam: Two Trinamool Councilors Arrested in Baruipur
- •Baruipur Police arrested two Trinamool Congress councilors and a leader in connection with the fake doctor syndicate.
- •The arrested councilors are Ashis Debroy of Ward No. 16 and Bikash Dutta of Ward No. 6, along with a leader close to MLA Bibhas Sardar.
- •Earlier, three individuals were arrested for practicing medicine without valid degrees and issuing fraudulent medical and death certificates for money.
- •Police investigation revealed that the arrested public representatives allegedly used to send people to these fake doctors.
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Following the arrest of three individuals suspected of operating as fake doctors without valid medical degrees, Baruipur Police arrested two Trinamool Congress councilors, Ashis Debroy and Bikash Dutta, alongside a leader named Nelo.
The suspects, identified as Tapan Kumar Bairagi, Basudev Naskar, and Ashis Kumar Baral, were accused of practicing medicine for a long time without legitimate medical degrees and issuing fraudulent medical certificates and death certificates for money.
During the police investigation into the fake doctor syndicate, evidence emerged suggesting that local public representatives and leaders used to direct people to the accused practitioners in various instances, leading to the subsequent arrests.
