Hyderabad, April 13 --  The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Telangana's Adilabad has strongly denied allegations that its interns were filming social media reels during working hours inside the hospital, calling the claims "misleading, defamatory and a gross distortion of reality."

The controversy erupted after several videos from an Instagram account, Arcadianzz.grad, purportedly linked to RIMS interns, showed them filming reels inside the hospital. The posts, which have since been deleted, drew sharp criticism online, with some accusing the interns of "turning the hospital into a film studio" and faulting the administration for failing to act.

In a statement issued on Sunday, April 12, on behalf of the intern...