Ruby Corridor Clinic kidney transplant ‘malpractices’ probe handed over to crime department

PUNE The Pune police have transferred the kidney transplant malpractice case involving Ruby Corridor Clinic to the crime department unit on Thursday

PUNE The Pune police have transferred the kidney transplant malpractice case involving Ruby Corridor Clinic to the crime department unit on Thursday.

After the FIR was registered final week based mostly on the order from a courtroom, the case was being probed by the Koregaon Park police station. The FIR names 15 individuals, and the police to date have arrested two middlemen Ravi Rodge (41) and Abhijit Gathne (36), each residents of Pune.

“The Ruby Corridor Clinic kidney racket case has now been transferred to crime department and Unit I’ll perform additional investigation into the case. They’ve taken the case papers in the present day (Thursday),” mentioned extra commissioner of police (crime) Ramnath Pokale.

Earlier on Wednesday, police officers probing the case advised Magisterial courtroom that extra instances of kidney transplants based mostly on the connection claims have been unearthered through the interrogation of brokers Ravindra Rodge and Abhijit Gatane. Each have been arrested by the police. These two brokers having donated their kidneys earlier and in addition performed the function of middlemen in at the least 4 kidney transplants the place alleged malpractices have been concerned.

Among the many 15 folks named within the FIR are the managing trustee of the hospital Dr Purvez Ok Grant; deputy medical director Dr Rebecca John; authorized advisor Manjusha Kulkarni; consulting nephrologist Dr Abhay Sadre; urologists Dr Bhupat Bhati and Dr Himesh Gandhi; and transplant coordinator Surekha Joshi. The police FIR was filed based mostly on a criticism by Dr Sanjog Kadam, deputy director of medical providers, Pune.

The case pertains to a kidney swap process, also called paired kidney alternate, between the Moshi man and the Kolhapur girl posing as his spouse, and a mother-daughter duo from Baramati.


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