Bhopal News: Manager defrauds private hospital operator of Rs 12 lakh, case registered

Fraud by hospital operator (symbolic picture)

Highlights

The accused is originally from Sagar. He was working in the hospital for six months. The police is searching for the accused.

Navdunia representative, Bhopal. The manager of Shraddha Hospital located in Gandhinagar area duped the director of the hospital of Rs 12 lakh. The accused youth was hired by the hospital director six months ago. The accused manager used to forge the signature of the director on the check book and transfer the check to his bank account. He also used to take OTP from the director on the pretext of making online payments to other parties and transfer money from the hospital’s bank account to his own account.

The hospital operator got information about a fake cheque being issued by the bank, after which he lodged a complaint against the accused manager at Gandhinagar police station. As soon as he got wind of this, the accused manager fled. The police is searching for him.

According to the police, Deepak Dixit runs Shraddha Hospital located on Gandhinagar Road. He lodged a complaint at the police station, in which he told that in February this year, he had appointed 37-year-old Anuj Singhai, a resident of Sagar, as the manager of the hospital. In July, Deepak was informed by the bank that his account has been closed, but his cheques are being deposited. After which Deepak came to know about Anuj’s fraud.

He filed a complaint in the police station after finding irregularities in the money transactions from his bank accounts. After investigating the application, the police registered an FIR against the accused manager late Saturday night. Police say that the accused will be arrested soon.