Banihal, Nov 14, Nov. 14 -- The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Banihal has directed an administrative inquiry into allegations that patients visiting Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Banihal are being referred to private healthcare facilities for medical consultations, diagnostic tests and treatment. The inquiry was initiated following a written complaint by local resident Ruhan Dar, who has alleged irregularities in the functioning of certain hospital departments and a possible nexus between some doctors and a private diagnostic establishment in the town. The complaint has particularly flagged the functioning of the surgery, radiology and pathology departments. It alleges that a surgeon posted at the hospital has been directing patients suff...