Kanpur dentist booked as two engineers die after hair transplant

THE ACCUSED HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS DR ANUSHKA TIWARI WHO WAS RUNNING THE CLINIC WITH HER HUSBAND

- Haidar Naqvi

KANPUR: A case of culpable homicide has been filed against a dentist in Kanpur after families of two men filed separate complaints alleging that the men died following botched hair transplant procedures at her clinic.

The accused dentist has been identified as Dr Anushka Tiwari, who was running Empire Clinic in Rawatpur area of Kanpur city in Uttar Pradesh, along with her husband, Dr Saurabh Tripathi, and had hired untrained staff to assist them in the surgeries, police officials familiar with the matter said. Both Tiwari and Tripathi hold a Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree.