ED Raids 10 Locations in Delhi-NCR, Unearths Fake Cancer Drugs Racket; Rs 88 Lakh Seized

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:34pm on 18 Mar 2024,Monday India

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched raids on 10 sites across Delhi-NCR, exposing a fraudulent cancer drugs scheme. Suspects, including Viphil Jain and Suraj Shat, were targeted, with Rs 88 lakh recovered, notably hidden in a bean bag. Investigations revealed a scam where vials, falsely labeled as cancer treatments, were filled with inexpensive drugs and sold at inflated prices, exploiting over 200 patients. Further arrests of individuals involved in the supply chain were made by Delhi Police ISC's crime branch. The ED's crackdown sheds light on the dire consequences of counterfeit medication in healthcare.

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