Dhanbad (Jharkhand), Jun 17 (PTI) An FIR has been lodged at Dhanbad Sadar Police Station against a doctor for forging the signature of the deputy commissioner to procure a license for his clinic, an officer said.
Dhanbad Sadar Police Station Officer-in-Charge, Manoj Kumar, said that the FIR was lodged on behalf of the Dhanbad Civil Surgeon, Dr Alok Vishwakarma, by the Medical Officer-In-Charge (MOIC) Dhanbad, Dr Sunita Choudhary, on Wednesday.
“A case of forgery has been lodged against the doctor. We are currently investigating the allegations,” said the police officer.
Dhanbad Deputy Commissioner Aditya Ranjan had ordered the filing of an FIR against Dr Mihir Kumar Jha, in connection with the procurement of a license using the deputy commissioner’s forged signature.
This directive was issued by the deputy commissioner during a review meeting of the PC & PNDT (Pre—Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act Advisory Committee at the Dhanbad district collectorate on Saturday.
During the proceedings, the Civil Surgeon was instructed to lodge an FIR against Dr Mihir Kumar Jha for using documents bearing the forged signature of the then Dhanbad Deputy Commissioner to submit ‘Form B’ under the PC & PNDT regulations for the ultrasonography clinic. PTI ANB RG
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