In pursuance of their plan, they gave instructions to their staff members deployed at the aforesaid Jumbo Covid Centres to create forged attendance records in line with the EOI (expression of interest) issued by the civic body. As per the plan, there was huge under-deployment of medical staff, which had put the lives of the COVID-19 patients at risk, the chargesheet said.
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Patkar, arrested on July 19, received a "substantial" amount of proceeds of crime in his personal bank account from his company, Lifeline Hospital Management Services (LHMS), said the ED
The probe agency, while seeking Patkar s custody, also told the court that an offence of such magnitude was not possible without the explicit complicity of senior functionaries of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.