Doctor’s driver ‘examines’ patients, prescribes medicines at Kanpur hospital; probe ordered

Doctor’s driver ‘examines’ patients, prescribes medicines at Kanpur hospital; probe ordered

A video posted on social media on September 16, 2026 shows a man, identified as a doctor’s driver, sitting in an outpatient department at Kanshiram Hospital in Kanpur, speaking to patients and writing prescriptions. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, questioning how a non‑medical staff member was allowed to examine and treat patients.