Archive · 26 Dec 2025
Man Impersonates Doctor in Kidney Fraud Case
A man named Immandhi Jyothi Sivasri pretended to be a doctor at a hospital in Visakhapatnam.
He tricked a father named Dusi Ramji into giving him ₹1 lakh by promising to arrange a kidney transplant for his sick five-year-old son, Mokshit Ram.
The man wore a doctor's apron and even showed the family around the hospital.
Later, the family found out it was a scam.
The police caught the man and found out he had done similar tricks before.
They also found some money and a doctor's apron with him.
A man impersonated a doctor at King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam and cheated a father of ₹1 lakh for a fake kidney transplant.
The accused, Immandhi Jyothi Sivasri, posed as Dr Narasimham and wore a medical apron to deceive the family.
The victim, Dusi Ramji, was tricked into paying the amount for his five-year-old son's alleged kidney transplant.
Police arrested Sivasri after analyzing CCTV footage and tracking his mobile numbers, revealing his involvement in 33 similar cases.
Items seized from the accused include ₹30,000 in cash, a white medical apron, and a stethoscope.
- Who
- Immandhi Jyothi Sivasri (37), also known as Dr Narasimham or Dr Praveen
- What
- Impersonated a doctor and cheated a father of ₹1 lakh for a fake kidney transplant
- When
- The incident occurred on February 25
- Where
- King George Hospital (KGH) in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To arrange a kidney transplant for his ailing child
- Accused Name
- Immandhi Jyothi Sivasri (37)
- Victim's Name
- Dusi Ramji (33)
- Victim's Child
- Mokshit Ram (5)
- Amount Cheated
- ₹1 lakh
- Location of Arrest
- Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
- Accused's Background
- B.Tech degree from Aditya Engineering College, Samalkota
- Seized Items
- ₹30,000, white medical apron, stethoscope
- Cases Involved
- 33 cases including mobile phone thefts and frauds