Archive · 26 May 2025

Kanpur Doctor Surrenders After Botched Hair Transplants

Kanpur Doctor Surrenders After Botched Hair Transplants

A doctor in Kanpur, India, surrendered to the court after evading arrest.

She is accused of causing the deaths of two engineers who underwent hair transplant procedures at her clinic.

The engineers died due to complications, one in May and another in November 2024.

The doctor, a dentist, allegedly performed procedures outside her area of expertise.

Police launched a search operation.

Dr. Tiwari was sent to jail for 14 days after surrendering.

The clinic’s registration was cancelled due to regulatory non-compliance.

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