Karnataka: Doctor Terminated From Service Over Pre-Wedding Photo Session Conducted In GH's Operating Theatre
Dr. Abhishek, a doctor affiliated with Bharamasagara Government Hospital, recently conducted a pre-wedding photoshoot within the hospital's operation theatre.
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao terminated a doctor from service who got his pre-wedding photo-shoot done inside an operation theatre at a Government Hospital in Chitradurga district.
According to a report on IANS, Rao took to X and said, "Government hospitals are meant for serving the public, not for personal engagements. I will not tolerate such indiscipline."
"All doctors, staff and contract employees will have to discharge their duties as per the guidelines. I have already directed the concerned doctors and authorities not to misuse the premises of government hospitals," Rao added, the report said.
ಚಿತ್ರದುರ್ಗದ ಭರಮಸಾಗರ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆಯ ಆಪರೇಷನ್ ಥಿಯೇಟರ್ ನಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಿ ವೆಡ್ಡಿಂಗ್ ಶೋಟ್ ನಡೆಸಿದ ವೈದ್ಯರನ್ನ ಸೇವೆಯಿಂದ ವಜಾಗೊಳಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ.
— Dinesh Gundu Rao/ದಿನೇಶ್ ಗುಂಡೂರಾವ್ (@dineshgrao) February 9, 2024
ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಆಸ್ಪತ್ರೆಗಳಿರುವುದು ಜನರ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ಸೇವೆಗೆ ಹೊರತು ವೈಯಕ್ತಿಕ ಕೆಲಸಗಳಿಗಲ್ಲ. ವೈದ್ಯರಿಂದ ಇಂಥಹ ಅಶಿಸ್ತುಗಳನ್ನ ನಾನು ಸಹಿಸುವುದಿಲ್ಲ.
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Abhishek, a doctor affiliated with Bharamasagara Government Hospital, recently conducted a pre-wedding photoshoot within the hospital's operation theatre. The pre-wedding photoshoot revolved around a theme related to the medical field featuring scenes depicting various medical procedures inside the operation theatre.
After the images were circulated on social media, it gained widespread attention and elicited criticism from the public. Among the captured moments, one depicted Abhishek as engaged in surgery with his fiancée assisting him in the operation theatre. Notably, Abhishek assumed the role of health officer at the hospital just one month prior to the incident.