Guwahati, June 4 -- A team of Punjab Police arrested a doctor from Guwahati, Assam, in a case related to an alleged fraud of Rs 1.5 crore.

The doctor is an oncologist based in Guwahati, reports stated.

The arrest took place at a well-known private hospital in Guwahati, where Dr Kalinga Ketan Naik, a respected Senior Consultant and Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology, was apprehended from his chamber with assistance from Guwahati Police.

Dr Naik is accused in a high-profile embezzlement case registered at the City Kharar Police Station in Punjab under case number 56/2025. The case is reportedly linked to a financial scam involving a hospital based in Punjab.

Following his arrest, Dr Naik was presented before a local court in G...