Woman posing as doctor dupes patients in hospital, snatches gold ornaments

BENGALURU: A female patient was conned of golden ornaments by a woman posing as a doctor at a private hospital in Ashoknagar recently.

A woman entered the hospital wearing a doctor’s uniform and went to patient Sarasamma’s ward. She has asked everyone to leave the ward for a while to give treatment and snatched a finger ring and a gold chain weighing 41 gm from the patient.

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Similarly, the woman stolen gold from patients in adjacent wards too. A case has been registered in Ashok Nagar police station.