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Patna News

The Times of India

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DMs asked to form teams against touts in government hospitals

In a bold move to safeguard public health, Bihar's health department has issued an urgent directive to district magistrates, instructing them to assemble dedicated teams aimed at dismantling the networks of touts who prey on vulnerable patients seeking care at government hospitals. Reports indicate that these touts are duping patients into unnecessary private treatments, tests, and medications.

29 Jan 2026 12:06 am