A doctor posted at the government hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli has been removed from emergency duty after a video of him dancing with his fiancee inside a hospital room went viral on social media.

Following public outrage over the video, the hospital administration also vacated his government-provided accommodation and submitted a detailed report to senior health department officials.

Dr Waqar Siddiqui, who was recently appointed on a two-year contract and posted in the hospital’s emergency ward, was seen in the video dancing with a young woman, reportedly his fiancee, in a closed room on the hospital’s upper floor. The video, which surfaced last Wednesday, quickly attracted widespread attention.

Medical Officer Virendra Singh promptly took notice and sought an explanation from Dr

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