India, Feb. 20 -- Prashant Mehta, permanent trustee of the Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust (LKMMT) which runs the Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre in Bandra, on Thursday wrote to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), accusing fellow permanent trustee Rajesh Mehta, the hospital's former executive director and former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh and others of engineering a coup to destabilise the hospital and siphoning trust funds worth Rs.100 crore.

In the latest fallout between the trustees of the LKMMT, permanent trustees Prashant and Rajiv Mehta have accused their brother Rajesh Mehta, Singh and five former employees of the hospital of siphoning funds, forgery, criminal intimidation and offences under the Preventi...