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Bribe tout at Karnataka govt hospital for blood test

Nov 10, 2018, 2:12 PM IST

The health system in Karnataka is in news for all the wrong reasons. Corruption hits KGF government hospital, Kolar, around 80 km from Bengaluru. Patients holding BPL cards made to cough up bribe of Rs 150 to get simple tests done at the government hospital. Team MyNation, along with a patient's relative, uncovered this harsh reality. In the video, it is clearly seen how a hospital staff is demanding Rs 150 bribe and stashing the money under the table cloth.  Despite several complaints to concerned authorities about such corruption, patients allege that authorities have refused to take action.