Medical Tourism : Jailed For Forgery In Singapore

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HER job at Raffles Hospital was to extend the visas of patients who needed to stay in the country longer for treatment. But marketing assistant Charenjit Kaur forged doctors' memos to make it look like 11 Bangladeshi women were also receiving treatment at the hospital, when they were actually not.

With these memos, applications to extend their visas were almost guaranteed. These 11 women, aged from 24 to 32, were working as prostitutes here and looking for a way to stay longer. They were here mostly on one-month social visit passes and in some instances got a two-month visa extension, thanks to Kaur.

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