New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday carried out searches at 91 locations across the country in connection with its probe against foreign doctors practising in India without clearing the mandatory examinations from several state medical councils, officials said. The agency has lodged FIRs against 14 state medical councils and 73 foreign medical graduates who were allowed to practice in India without clearing the mandatory Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE).
The CBI has carried out searches in Delhi, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Bathinda, Khanna, Karnal, Sawaimadhopur, Narwana, Hamirpur, Shimla, Jammu, Srinagar, Dehradun, Ghaziabad, Guwahati, Tezpur, Imphal, Sikkim, Rajpur, Patna, Munger, Mumbai, Jaipur, Sikar, Vijayawada, Warangal, Tirunelveli, Madurai, Bhopal, Nagpur.