Ukhrul police arrest local piles healer

From Our Correspondent
UKHRUL | Sept 28
Ukhrul Police arrested Md. Umar Khan (18), son of (Late) Md. Bashiruddin and his associate Bogi MV Hessalullah from Marzah Hotel, Phungreitang, Ukhrul on September 25. Both the arrested persons are reported to …

From Our Correspondent

UKHRUL | Sept 28

Ukhrul Police arrested Md. Umar Khan (18), son of (Late) Md. Bashiruddin and his associate Bogi MV Hessalullah from Marzah Hotel, Phungreitang, Ukhrul on September 25. Both the arrested persons are reported to be from Mayang Imphal.

A written complaint was filed at Ukhrul police station on September 9 against Umar Khan, who claimed himself to be an expert in healing piles and gave treatment to one lady named S. Achung at Marzah Hotel, Phungreitang Ukhrul.

He also sold medicine (Hemorrhoids ointment) at an unreasonable rate of Rs. 1500 whereas the actual retail price is Rs. 58 only. Moreover, he forged the signature of the lady patient and published in a local newspaper claiming that his treatment has cured Hemorrhoids.

Umar Khan is registered under FIR No. 19(9)2017 UK PS U/S 419/420/468/471/34 (IPC) for cheating, forgery, impersonation and common intention. He and his assistant are in the custody of Ukhrul Police station.

According to SDPO Ukhrul, the duo was produced before the CJM of Imphal West – II since the CJM of Ukhrul is on leave. It is reported that the duo had been operating at Marzah hotel on every Monday and Tuesday from 7 am to 3 pm.

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