Mhow Hospital’s Ultrasound Machine Sealed After Registration Expired

Action has been taken against a hospital in Mhow for operating an ultrasonography machine even after the validity period of its registration had ended. Following the action, the ultrasonography machine at M.N.H. Care Hospital, Mhow, was sealed.

The action was carried out under the direction of Indore Collector Shivam Verma. Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr. Madhav Prasad Hasani said that M.N.H. Care Hospital, Mhow, in Indore district, has PCPNDT registration number 759. The validity of this registration was up to 20 October 2026.

On the instructions of Collector Shivam Verma, the Chief Medical and Health Officer formed a team and arranged an inspection of M.N.H. Care Hospital, Mhow. During the inspection, the team found that echo-related work was being carried out even after the validity of the registration had ended.

The inspection also found that an echo register was not being maintained at the hospital. The team further found that echo examinations were being conducted by unregistered doctor Dr. Dipesh Kothari. The report related to this work was seized by the team.

The matter was reported to Collector Shivam Verma. The Collector then directed officials to seal the ultrasonography machine at the hospital.

Following these instructions, Dr. Yogesh Singare and Dr. Madhukar Shukla carried out the action to seal the ultrasonography machine at M.N.H. Care Hospital, Mhow, today. A panchnama was prepared by the team during the action.

The renewal of the PCPNDT certificate has also been stopped. Collector Shivam Verma has directed officials to issue notices to unregistered doctor Dr. Dipesh Kothari and the centre’s operator, Dr. Prakhar Agrawal.