From ‘Dr Horror’ to a gastro surgeon: How Delhi’s notorious kidney transplant gangs operate in the national capitalA gastro surgeon's arrest in Delhi highlights an illegal kidney transplant network. This recurring crime involves desperate donors and weal...
02 Jan, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Delhi police bust kidney transplant racket, arrest 15 gang membersDelhi police arrested 15 people in a kidney racket involving alleged coordinators, recipients, and donors, with 34 cases registered against...
20 Jul, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
Delhi female doctor arrested as police bust international kidney racket; hospitals issue clarificationsDelhi Police arrest seven individuals, including a female doctor, in connection with an alleged international organ transplant racket. Inve...
09 Jul, 2024, 03.19 PM IST
Health ministry asks states, UTs to act strictly against hospitals involved in illegal transplantThe Union health ministry urges states to investigate and take action against illegal organ transplants, emphasizing monitoring of foreign ...
21 Apr, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
Apollo Hospitals unit says it follows all legal, ethical requirements for transplants"To be clear, IMCL complies with every legal and ethical requirement for the transplant procedures including all guidelines laid down by th...
04 Dec, 2023, 07.25 PM IST
Hiranandani Kidney Racket Probe - more city hospitals may come under lensThe arrest of the doctors is primarily on charges of negligence and not following the Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994.
11 Aug, 2016, 11.00 AM IST
Kidney transplant racket: Five top doctors at Mumbai's Hiranandani Hospital arrestedThe arrested include the hospital CEO Sujit Chatterjee and medical director Anurag Naik along with three others who may be suspected accord...
10 Aug, 2016, 07.23 AM IST
More hospitals including Max Healthcare, Manipal Hospitals revisit their transplant systems after Apollo kidney racketApart from Apollo, Max Healthcare and Manipal Hospitals have also decided to revisit their approval systems for organ transplants to make s...
15 Jun, 2016, 09.13 PM IST
How cadaver organ donation could turn government hospitals into donor bases that cater to the affluentA govt effort aimed at widening the scale of deceased organ donations inadvertently becomes a stark metaphor of inequality as it could turn...
05 Jun, 2016, 06.33 AM IST
- 'Three Greek women arrested over Indian organ trade scandal'
Police have arrested three Greek women on suspicion of working with an illegal clinic in India where hundreds of ailing Westerners received...
25 Jun, 2008, 07.44 PM IST
- Kidney kingpin Amit Kumar sent to a month's judicial custody
Amit Kumar, the alleged kingpin in the multi-crore kidney transplant racket, was today sent to a month's judicial custody till March 26 nex...
25 Feb, 2008, 10.11 PM IST
- PIL in HC seeks policy to curb illegal kidney trade
The Delhi High Court was on Tuesday approached by a social activist seeking a transparent policy on kidney transplants to check the menace ...
12 Feb, 2008, 09.32 PM IST
- Court remands Dr Amit Kumar to CBI custody till Feb 22
A Delhi court on Sunday remanded Dr Amit Kumar, alleged kingpin in the kidney transplant racket, to CBI custody till February 22.
10 Feb, 2008, 03.38 PM IST
- Interpol notices against merchants of kidney
The Interpol has issued red corner notices against Amit Kumar, the mastermind behind the kidney transplant racket, and his brother Jeevan R...
02 Feb, 2008, 02.47 AM IST
- Centre to seek CBI inquiry into Gurgaon kidney racket
The Centre on Tuesday said it would seek a CBI inquiry into the Gurgaon kidney racket and will bring in amendments to the National Organ Tr...
29 Jan, 2008, 03.25 PM IST
- Police bust illegal kidney transplant ring
Police said they were raiding hospitals and guest houseson Monday as part of their investigation into an illegal transplant racket that rem...
28 Jan, 2008, 07.59 PM IST
- Cadaver organ transplants fail to make a mark here
Despite existence of a comprehensive law on organ transplantation, India seems to have failed to make a mark in cadaveric organ donation an...
06 Nov, 2006, 12.13 AM IST