Police have arrested two doctors on charge of possessing fake higher secondary credentials from Kathmandu Valley on Sunday.

Farjana Sabiha with Nepal Medical Council number 9636 was arrested from Midat Hospital, Lalitpur and Kishor Gurung with NMC number 7479 was arrested from Shiva Puri Dental Clinic, Maharajung.

According to SP Debesh Lohani, spokesperson of CIB, the duo has fake academic credentials of Bihar Intermediate Education Council.

SP Lohani said the Kathmandu District Court has remanded the doctors to custody for further investigation. "If there are any patients affected by their treatment we urge them to report to us," said SP Lohani.

CIB has arrested over 50 doctors since February this year. Recently, in the second week of June, 33 doctors were arrested from various parts of the country.