Hyderabad, Sept. 18 -- By Khadija Irfan Rahim

Hyderabad: A woman has accused the staff of a well-known multi-speciality hospital in Hyderabad of medical negligence and fraud.

Basireddy Sunitha lodged a police complaint in August against Dr Chandrashekhar and his team at Soumya Multi Speciality Hospital in Kharkhana, for using medical evidence to mislead her into undergoing a surgery costing between Rs 1 to 2 lakhs.

Sunitha claimed she received treatment for a benign lump in her left breast in 2022, after which her reports confirmed non-cancerous findings, with advice for routine follow-up.

However, six months ago, during her follow-up, Sunitha found the reports suspicious when they reportedly carried out a biopsy on her right breast w...