Health · Healthcare & Policy · 2 hrs ago
Telangana council seeks action against five clinics in Kalwakurthy
The Telangana Medical Council has sought action against five clinics in Kalwakurthy, in Nagarkurnool district.
The Council says the clinics allegedly practised modern medicine without the required MBBS qualifications and valid medical registration.
The request followed surprise inspections on November 7 and the registration of police cases at Kalwakurthy police station.
The clinics named are K.S. Swamy Clinic, Dr. BVK Life Care Poly Clinic, Sri Laxmi Clinic, Praneeth Clinic and Sri Vijaya Clinic.
The Council says unqualified, unregistered practice can put public health and patient safety at risk.
It has asked the district authority to consider action under the law, including restricting or seizing the premises, and to provide a report on the action taken.
The Telangana Medical Council has sought action against five clinics in Kalwakurthy for allegedly practising modern medicine without required qualifications and registration.
The clinics were identified after surprise inspections on November 7 and the registration of police FIRs.
The Council asked Nagarkurnool district authorities to take action under applicable laws, including seizing or restricting the premises.
It also requested a report detailing the action taken against the establishments.
The Council said unauthorised practice could risk public health and patient safety.
- Who
- The Telangana Medical Council and five clinics in Kalwakurthy.
- What
- The Council sought action against the clinics for allegedly practising modern medicine without required qualifications and valid registration.
- When
- Inspections were conducted on November 7, 2026. The Council’s request was reported on November 10, 2026.
- Where
- Kalwakurthy, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana.
- Why
- The Council said practising modern medicine without recognised qualifications and valid registration violated regulations and risked public health and patient safety.
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Surprise inspections were conducted at the five clinics, and FIRs were registered at Kalwakurthy police station.
The Telangana Medical Council sought action from the Nagarkurnool District Registering Authority.
- Clinics
- K.S. Swamy Clinic; Dr. BVK Life Care Poly Clinic; Sri Laxmi Clinic; Praneeth Clinic; Sri Vijaya Clinic
- District
- Nagarkurnool
- Inspection date
- November 7, 2026
- Requested authority
- District Registering Authority, Nagarkurnool