Doctor heard saying 'kill' Covid patient to vacate bed in viral audio clip; probe launched

Friday, 30 May 2025 (2 days ago)
Maharashtra police are investigating Dr. Shashikant Deshpande for allegedly instructing a colleague to "kill" a Covid patient in 2021, based on a surfaced audio clip. The conversation reveals Deshpande telling Dr. Dange to "kill that Dayami woman," prompting an FIR against him for inciting religious feelings and caste-based slurs.

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