Cyberabad Police Register FIR Against Health Centre After Type-1 Diabetes Patient Develops Diabetic Ketoacidosis Following Insulin Halt
Cyberabad Police filed an FIR against VRK Health Care Centre officials after a Type-1 diabetes patient was advised to stop insulin, leading to severe Diabetic Ketoacidosis hospitalisation. Raidurgam Police have registered an FIR against Veeramachineni Ramakrishna (VRK), Dr Koteshwara Rao and others associated with VRK Health Care Centre.
The Cyberabad Police have registered a formal First Information Report (FIR) against Veeramachineni Ramakrishna (VRK), Dr Koteshwara Rao, and other individuals associated with the VRK Health Care Centre in Shaikpet following allegations of medical negligence and unauthorised treatment advice. The case stems from a complaint filed by 30-year-old Type-1 diabetes patient Sri Kalleda Sai Krishna. According to police records, the complainant alleged that he was advised to discontinue his insulin regimen and instead adopt the "VRK Diet" based on claims that the program could cure Type-1 diabetes.
Deteriorating Health and Hospitalisation
The complainant stated that after following the advice to stop taking insulin, his physical condition rapidly worsened. He experienced a severe medical emergency and was admitted to KIMS Hospital in Secunderabad on September 14, 2025, where medical professionals diagnosed him with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA), reports news agency ANI. Too Many Ads Before Movie? Hyderabad Consumer Court Slaps INR 75,000 Penalty on Theatre.
Furthermore, the patient alleged that he paid approximately INR 26,000 for diet-related services and supplements during his consultation at the centre.
Legal Provisions and Ongoing Investigation
In response to the complaint, local authorities have registered the case under relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the National Medical Commission (NMC) Act, and the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act. According to officials, law enforcement is actively verifying the credentials and professional qualifications of the individuals involved, alongside statutory operating permits, financial transactions, promotional advertisements, and the specific supplements distributed by the facility. Actor Allu Sirish Complains About Loud Music From Temple in Hyderabad.
Investigators are also referring the complainant's medical files to government medical experts to evaluate clinical causation and determine whether actionable medical negligence occurred. Further police inquiries remain underway.
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