Last Updated on October 26, 2021 by The Health Master
A team of the district Health Department conducted a raid and held two persons for allegedly selling MTP kits illegally in the Naraingarh block on Saturday.
The accused have been identified as Ashraf (45) and Ravi Kumar.
Deputy Civil Surgeon Ambala Balwinder Kaur said following a tip-off, a decoy customer was arranged and raid conducted.
Ashraf confessed that he procured MTP kits from a nearby chemist shop, following which Ravi was arrested after a raid there.
Later, The Ambala police have arrested two persons for allegedly selling illegal pregnancy termination kits (MTP Kits).
The accused have been identified as Ashraf, 45, of Saharanpur and Ravi, 29, of Kala Amb.
Civil surgeon Dr Kuldeep Singh said that he had received a tip-off about Ashraf, who is selling and prescribing the kits to pregnant women.
Following this, a team of three doctors led by Dr Balwinder Kaur, deputy civil surgeon, was constituted to plant a decoy patient.
Dr Kaur said that on October 14, the decoy patient met Ashaf, who asked her to come on October 23. “We went again and she was given the kit manufactured containing five tablets,” she said.
Following this, Ashraf was arrested, who disclosed that he got the kit from Ravi, who was also nabbed.
The duo was booked at Naraingarh police station and presented before a court, that sent them to judicial custody
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