Video Of Tripura Businessman 'Helping' Surgeons Goes Viral, Probe Ordered

The purported video shows the man wearing a surgeon's apron and helping two orthopaedic surgeons during surgical procedures at a hospital in Agartala.

The Tripura health department has ordered a probe into an alleged incident in which an orthopaedic implant material supplier assisted surgeons at the operation theatre of a state-run hospital here, an official said on Saturday.

A purported video, which has gone viral on social media, shows the man wearing a surgeon's apron and helping two orthopaedic surgeons during surgical procedures of patients at the operation theatre of Indira Gandhi Memorial (IGM) Hospital, on January 19.

The IGM Hospital is the second biggest government hospital in Tripura.