6 arrested for black marketing of Remdesivir in Madhya Pradesh

In another case, three people were arrested the same day in Shahdol including a nurse and two lab technicians of a medical college for black marketing of Remdesivir.

Amid rising cases of Covid-19, several cases of black marketing of Remdesivir were reported from Madhya Pradesh’s Indore, Chhindwara amd Shahdol on Tuesday.

Three persons, including a nurse, were arrested on Tuesday for black marketing of Remdesivir in Chhindwara and five injections were seized from them, said the police.

“We have arrested three including a nurse. We have seized five Remdesivir injections from their possession. Investigation on,” said Police inspector Manish Bhadoria.

In another case, three people were arrested the same day in Shahdol including a nurse and two lab technicians of a medical college for black marketing of Remdesivir.

Shahdol Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mukesh Vaishya informed, “We also arrested a pharmacy store owner. Six injections, mobile phones and over ₹6 lakhs cash recovered from their possession.”

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