Covishield vaccine

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Mumbai Man Held For Allegedly Black Marketing Covishield Vaccine

Kishore Khet Kumar was arrested by the Navi Mumbai police for the supposed black marketing of the Covishield vaccine. Reportedly, the man sold each dose of the vaccine at Rs 4,000 each. The police thereafter informed Food and Drug Administration officials who sent a decoy customer to entrap the accused. Besides, the police seized two vials and 15 doses of Covishield. Fraud and cheating charges were booked against the accused.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 - 01:58 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Covid-19, Covid Vaccine, Navi Mumbai, Black market, COVISHIELD

Courtesy: Times Now News

Delhi HC rejects interim protection of Naveen Kalra

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Delhi HC Rejects Interim Relief In Oxygen Concentrator Hoarding Case

The Delhi HC on May 14 rejected interim protection from arrest to Navneet Kalra in the black marketing case of oxygen concentrators. Agreeing to the session court, the Delhi HC declined relief citing the seriousness and chances of compromising the evidences in the case. Reportedly, as per evidences, the concentrators sold were Chinese made and not fit to meet the requirement of even one person.

Fri, 14 May 2021 - 08:34 PM / by Vanshika Sharma

Tags: Oxygen Concentrators, Delhi High Court, Black market, Businessman

Courtesy: The Indian Express

Remdesivir

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MP: Two Doctors, Three Staff Booked Under Black Marketing Of Remdesivir

Two doctors and three others have been arrested for allegedly black marketing Remdesivir in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur. Reportedly, the doctors used to sell Remdesivir to the people at high prices considering the demand. Four Remdesivir vials, Rs 10,400 cash and six mobile phones have been recovered by the police. However, a case has been registered under IPC sections 420 (cheating), 188 (disobedience) and 34 (common intention).

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 - 01:11 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Madhya Pradesh, REMDESIVIR, Jabalpur, Black market

Alcohol ban

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Gujarat: Ex-CM Urges State to Remove Liquor Ban; Launches Online Campaign

To oppose the liquor ban in the state, former Gujarat CM Shankersinh Vagela has initiated a campaign on social media. He launched 'Against Liquor Ban Challenge' campaign on Twitter. He said that though liquor is banned, it is available in many parts of the state at a higher price and black marketers were making money. He opined that if the ban was lifted, this money would reach the state treasury.

Mon, 28 Sep 2020 - 10:07 AM / by Sneha Ramesh

Tags: Gujarat, Liquor Smuggling, Black market, alcohol

Courtesy: The Indian Express