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Over 4.6 lakh suspicious claims under PM-JAY detected, states told to probe

The New Indian Express Madurai

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October 19, 2025

THE Centre has detected over 4.6 lakh suspicious claims made under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PM-JAY) from September 2023 to March 2025, latest government data said.

- KAVITA BAJELI-DATT @ New Delhi

The National Health Authority (NHA)—the world's largest publicly funded health insurance scheme - also flagged more than 1,33,611 claims amounting to a total of ₹272 crore as fraudulent.

According to the NHA annual report 2024-25 released at a two-day national review meeting in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, the claims were rejected before payment could be made.

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