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Maharashtra to form committee against bogus doctors, illegal nursing homes

Updated On: 16 March, 2026 01:26 PM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev Shivadekar

The government has also stated it plans to amend the existing law to increase penalties for such violations, including stricter fines and longer jail terms for fake doctors and illegally operating hospitals

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As members noted that bogus doctors and illegal clinics currently operate without fear of the law, state Minister said there is a need to amend the act to make penalties and punishments more stringent. Representational Pic

As members noted that bogus doctors and illegal clinics currently operate without fear of the law, state Minister said there is a need to amend the act to make penalties and punishments more stringent. Representational Pic

Maharashtra government on Monday announced plans to form a committee to monitor bogus doctors and unauthorised nursing homes in the state.

The panel will identify individuals practising medicine without proper qualifications and clinics operating without the required permissions. 

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