Whispering Uttarakhand’s report has had a powerful impact in Roorkee. In the Bhagwanpur police station area, a hospital was being operated without permission from the Health Department. Following the report aired on our channel, the Health Department took cognizance of the matter, visited the site today, sealed the hospital, and imposed a fine of ₹50,000.
The hospital, operating under the name “Medicare Hospital,” had been functioning in Bhagwanpur for quite some time. Complaints had been repeatedly submitted to the Health Department. During the inspection, no qualified doctor was found on-site, and several irregularities were discovered. After thoroughly investigating all aspects, the Health Department took strict action against the facility.
Just two days ago, an unqualified quack doctor had reportedly performed abdominal surgery on a patient at the hospital. Our channel received information about the incident and published the report. Following that, the Health Department acted promptly and took major action against the hospital.