Sion police on Wednesday arrested the deputy dean of Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital in a cheating case. The complainant has accused Rakesh Verma, 54, of taking a bribe of Rs 50 lakh on the pretext of giving her admission for the Doctor of Medicine degree, but he never did.

Police have found that the father of complainant Dr Alisha Sheikh, 28, had transferred Rs 21 lakh to Verma's bank account. Sheikh hails from Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh.