Lucknow : A case of corruption has surfaced in the Khadda area of Kushinagar district, where a pharmacist posted at the Community Health Centre (CHC) Turkaha was allegedly caught on camera accepting bribes and selling government-supplied medicines meant to be distributed free of cost to patients.

The controversy erupted after three videos of pharmacist Mithilesh Nigam went viral on social media, prompting swift action from health authorities. On Tuesday, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Kushinagar personally visited the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Khadda to conduct an on-site inspection and initiate an inquiry into the matter.

According to a recent media report in Dainik Bhaskar, pharmacist Mithilesh Nigam was seen demanding and accepting ₹600 from a patient in the name of preparing a

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