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One of the two doctors arrestedfor tampering with evidence and changing blood samples of the Pune teen who crashed his Porsche car and killed two IT professionals, allegedly received Rs 3 lakh from a staffer of the Sassoon General Hospital...
The minor was taken to the hospital for medical tests after the fatal accident on May 19...
The staffer, identified as Atul Ghatkamble, was arrested on Monday, just hours after Dr Ajay Taware, head of the hospital's Forensic Medicine department, and Dr Shrihari Halnor, the chief medical officer of the state-run hospital were also taken into custody...
On Monday, a public prosecutor told the court in Pune, which sent the three accused to police custody, that they misused their respective positions for financial gains, and destroyed the evidence of blood samples of the juvenile and replaced them with those of other persons...
Meanwhile, the Maharashtra government has set up a three-member panel to visit the Sassoon General Hospital on Tuesday in connection to the case.. While announcing the formation of the three-member panel, Medical Education Commissioner Rajiv Nivatkar also directed Dr Vinayak Kale, Dean of the Sassoon General Hospital, to cooperate with the committee in the probe...
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