Apollo Hospital embroiled in illegal kidney racket accusations
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The name of Apollo Hospitals has been embroiled in controversy after London-based newspaper 'The Telegraph' alleged the involvement of the hospital in illegal cash for kidney racket' scam.
According to the Daily, the hospital allegedly purchases kidneys from poor people in Myanmar illegally and sells their organs for profit to rich Burmese patients.
Even though it is illegal in India to pay for organs, one of the agents involved in the racket allegedly told an undercover Telegraph reporter that "it's big business".
For more details, check out the link given below:
Controversy: Apollo Hospital Embroiled In Illegal Kidney Racket Accusations, Denies All Claims
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