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Bengal Medical Council Files Complaint Against Ex‑TMC MLAs Over Fake Doctor Scam

The Bengal Medical Council has lodged a formal complaint against former Trinamool Congress Members of Legislative Assembly, alleging their involvement in facilitating a fraudulent medical registration scheme. The complaint accuses the ex‑MLAs of aiding individuals who obtained medical degrees through illicit means. Authorities are investigating the allegations, which could lead to legal action against those implicated. The case highlights ongoing concerns over corruption within professional licensing bodies.

Bengal Medical Council Files Complaint Against Ex‑TMC MLAs Over Fake Doctor Scam
Bengal Medical Council Files Complaint Against Ex‑TMC MLAs Over Fake Doctor ScamPhoto via Indian Express — Kolkata

The Bengal Medical Council has officially accused former TMC MLAs of helping enable a fake doctor scam that allowed unqualified individuals to acquire medical licenses. The complaint, filed recently, claims that the ex‑MLAs used their influence to bypass standard vetting procedures. Investigations are underway to determine the extent of their involvement and to identify any other parties who may have benefited.

If proven, the implicated legislators could face legal consequences for aiding the registration of fraudulent medical practitioners. The case underscores persistent concerns about corruption in professional certification processes in West Bengal. Further updates will be provided as the inquiry progresses.

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