Mumbai: Four arrested for giving fake vaccines to 390 people, vaccine giver caught from Madhya Pradesh

Posted on 18th Jun 2021 by rohit kumar

In Mumbai's Hiranandani Society, 390 people were allegedly given fake vaccines by the police. In this fraud incident, the police have arrested four accused. At the same time, another person is being questioned by taking him into custody. Police say that the matter is being investigated. Efforts are on to ascertain whether the vaccines given by the accused were genuine or not.

 

this is the whole matter

According to the information, 390 people were vaccinated against Kovishield on May 30 in the premises of the Hiranandani Housing Society in the Kandivali area of ​​Mumbai. During that time a person named Rajesh Pandey, posing as a representative of Kokilaben Ambani Hospital had contacted the members of the society committee. This vaccination campaign was conducted by Sanjay Gupta, while a person named Mahendra Singh had taken money from the members of the society. It is alleged that all the people of the society were given fake vaccines and about five lakh rupees were cheated.

 

Police gave this information

ACP Dilip Sawant, Northern Zone of Mumbai said that four people have been arrested in this case. Among them, one person used to run a fake racket, while the other accused used to organize vaccination camps in big societies. Apart from this, the other two accused used to steal the identity cards of the people. Also, another person was caught from Madhya Pradesh, who used to bring the vaccine.

 

Police collecting information about vaccine

Initial investigation revealed that the vaccines were not taken from the official centers. In such a situation, it is being investigated whether the vaccines given to the people were genuine or not. Police expressed hope that it is expected to be known soon after interrogating the accused.

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