Indian police arrest 'fake doctor' linked to seven deaths


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NEW DELHI: Indian police arrested a man on Tuesday (April 8) accused of impersonating a respected London-based cardiologist, days after a probe into the deaths of seven patients.

The alleged scammer, who practised at the private Mission Hospital in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, has been charged with cheating and forgery, police superintendent Shrutkirti Somvanshi told reporters.

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