A visit to a hospital for an X-ray of around Rs 1,000 cost a woman Rs 1.5 lakh, when she was robbed of her jewellery by two men posing as a doctor and a technician. The incident took place at Fortis Hospital in Kalyan on Wednesday morning. The Bazarpeth police are investigating the matter.

The victim, identified as Kamladevi Singh, 52, had to get an X-ray due to a frozen shoulder and a neck issue. Her husband is a retired Army man. He had not accompanied her. She was alone in the waiting area when two men approached her. They posed as a doctor and an X-ray technician. Police said when a relative of hers arrived then, they told him to wait there while they took her for the X-ray.