Bangladesh-India Kidney Transplant Racket: Delhi Police Seeks Organ Transplant Documentation Details

New Delhi: The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has sought the details from the Noida Health Department regarding the organ transport documentation process after an illegal International kidney transplant racket was busted at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. 

According to official sources, days after the arrest of seven individuals, including three Bangladeshi nationals and a female doctor, in connection with an illegal kidney transplant racket, Delhi Police has initiated steps to gather information from the Noida health department regarding the documentation process for organ transport. 

The Crime Branch has sought the details from the Noida health department and also written a letter to the office of the district chief medical officer, they said.

According to a PTI report, an officer, while confirming the development, said the investigations into the kidney racket is going deeper as the Crime Branch has suspected the role of other doctors or medical staff into it.

Medical Dialogues team recently reported that busting an international kidney transplant racket spanning Bangladesh and India, the Delhi Crime Branch Police arrested a female doctor from Delhi-based Indraprastha Apollo Hospital for allegedly performing around 15-16 transplants for nearly two years at a private hospital in Noida and charged Rs 2-3 lakh for each transplant.