Hyderabad, Oct. 29: The ACB raids at NIMS Hospital Hyderabad resumed on Thursday as officials conducted fresh searches in connection with the case involving Dr. Lakshmi Bhaskar. The searches followed allegations of large-scale bribery linked to the hospital’s canteen, medical stores and surgical stores.
According to the allegations, bribes of up to ₹50 lakh were being collected in connection with the canteen and medical stores. The allegations are under investigation, and the claims have not been established as facts.
ACB Raids At NIMS Hospital Hyderabad: Records Examined
Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials examined records in the NIMS administration department. Another team conducted inspections at the hospital canteen, while four drug inspectors checked medicine and equipment stocks in the surgical store.
The searches were carried out simultaneously by officials from the ACB, Food Safety Department and Drug Control authorities. Officials were also seizing relevant records from the departments under inspection.
The operation follows allegations that some officials in key positions accepted bribes linked to medical stores, surgical stores and canteen operations.
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The investigation is continuing, and further details may emerge after officials examine the seized records and findings from the inspections.
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