Multiple unauthorised clinics working in #Hyderabad’s Addagutta, #Secunderabad, and #Jawahar Nagar areas had been uncovered throughout shock inspections carried out by the #Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) on Thursday (July 24, 2025). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Multiple unauthorised clinics in #Hyderabad’s Addagutta, #Secunderabad, and #Jawahar Nagar areas had been uncovered throughout shock inspections carried out by the #Telangana Medical Council (TGMC) on Thursday (July 24, 2025). It was discovered that people with out legitimate medical {qualifications} had been working first support centres and clinics, meting out allopathic medicines in violation of security laws and medical legal guidelines.

One of the institutions inspected was a First Aid Centre in Addagutta, operated by one Sudhakar, who had been working the power for over 20 years with out authorisation. TGMC officers discovered medicines saved in open plastic containers and distributed by hand in an unsafe method, with some reportedly being offered in close by grocery retailers.

Swetha Clinic, managed by Chiliveru #Balaraj, and Chakravarthi Clinic, run by Salimuddin, had been additionally discovered to be in operation for a number of years with out correct credentials. The officers got here throughout unhygienic situations and improper storage of medicines at these centres.

In one other occasion, Sai Venkata Medical Store and Clinic in #Jawahar Nagar close to RTC X Road, run by Devasani Ramulu, was discovered to be functioning as each a clinic and pharmacy for the previous 25 years, regardless of the operator missing any recognised medical qualification.

Following the inspections, TGMC confirmed that authorized motion is being initiated in opposition to these concerned beneath Sections 34 and 54 of the #National Medical Commission (NMC) Act, Section 22 of the #Telangana State Medical Practitioners Registration (TSMPR) Act, and Sections 318 and 319 of the #Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), mentioned Dr. G. Srinivas, vice-chairman of TGMC.

Published – July 25, 2025 01:08 pm IST