Medanta Kidney Scam: Woman Duped in Rs 3 Crore Kidney Donation Fraud
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Moneycontrol•23-01-2026, 10:33
Medanta Kidney Scam: Woman Duped in Rs 3 Crore Kidney Donation Fraud
- •A woman was lured with Rs 3 crore for kidney donation, allegedly by a 'Medanta doctor' named Dr. Priya Santosh.
- •The fraudster took Rs 8,000 as a registration fee and demanded an additional Rs 20,000, raising the woman's suspicion.
- •The accused created a fake website and used a forged ID card to gain trust, advertising large sums for organ donation.
- •Medanta Hospital confirmed no doctor named Priya Santosh works there and lodged a formal complaint.
- •Sadar Gurugram police registered a case of fraud and forgery; investigation is ongoing to apprehend the accused and identify other potential victims.
Why It Matters: A woman was defrauded in a kidney donation scam using Medanta's name; police are investigating the fake doctor.
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