2 quacks running clinics held in Rajkot, medical equipment seized
Fake Doctors Caught in Telangana
Rajkot: Endangering lives with fake medical treatments, the Rajkot Special Operations Group (SOG) recently arrested two quacks for allegedly running illegal clinics without proper medical qualifications. Among them, one was posing as a doctor with only a class 10 qualification and the other held a homeopathic degree.
The clinics, located within the jurisdictions of the Gondal Taluka and Shapar-Veraval police stations, were uncovered during a raid, leading to a seizure of medical equipment, drugs, and injections valued at Rs 32,333.
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During the raid, the police recovered Rs 4,790 worth of medical equipment from a clinic in Dholra village of Lodhika taluka and Rs 27,543 from a clinic in Pipaliya village in Gondal taluka. The accused were taken into custody following the raids on Friday.
As per the TOI news report, the arrested individuals have been identified as 37-year-old Rajesh Maradiya from Mavdi Chowk, Rajkot, and 29-year-old Raju Chauhan from Parvadi village.
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