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Hospicio doctor suspended over fake medical certificates

The State Government's Health department has placed Dr Anil Rane, a senior surgeon of Hospicio District Hospital at Margao, under suspension for serious malpractices including submitting incorrect medical certificates.


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Rane's conduct came under cloud after the Commandant of the 3rd IRB (Indian Reserve Battalion) complained to the Directorate of Health Services that Dr Rane was issuing medical certificates (sickness) on flimsy grounds to various police personnel attached to the IRB in order to help them avoid important and emergency duties.
Further, Dr Rane has also been accused of issuing similar ‘incorrect' medical certificates to foreign nationals to help them secure an extended stay in India.
The Health Department has also reported the matter to the vigilance department to further probe the doctor.
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Fishy business? Sleuths raid four fish units at Cuncolim

Income Tax sleuths from Bangalore and Goa conducted a series of raids and searches at the fish processing and exports units operating from the Cuncolim industrial estate throughout Wednesday.

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Published Oct 26, 2017, 7:41 PM IST
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MARGAO The I-T sleuths also descended at the Cutbona fishing jetty and carried out search in an office, which is connected to a food processing unit at the Cuncolim industrial estate. The I-T sleuths are also believed to have carried out a search at Madel early Wednesday morning before heading to the Cuncolim industrial estate. Four separate teams with protection from the Cuncolim police, descended at the Cuncolim industrial estate in the four fish processing and export…

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