The Shahbagh police in Dhaka on Sunday arrested a young man impersonating a doctor at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
The police said Moshiur Rahman Samrat, 24, from Patuakhali was primarily caught by on duty Ansar members when he was trying to treat some patients at ward number 212 in the hospital.
Later, the Ansar handed him over to the police.
The witnesses said that on-duty intern Mamun challenged Moshiur’s identity as a doctor.
Moshiur showed his apron, stethoscope and a students’ identity card of K66 batch of the medical college, but claimed that he was a student of K61 batch.
As confusion mounted, Mamum, brought the incident to the authorities’ notice and called Ansar members.
Later, the authorities identified Moshiur fake.
The police said Moshiur, who used to live in Mitford area in the capital, admitted that he had been doing such works for last four weeks and also collected fees from the patients.
-With New Age input
