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How viral video led Maharashtra police to kidney transplant racket

January 1, 2026

Updated - January 01, 2026 10:38 pm IST - Mumbai Roshan Kude, a young marginal farmer from Chandrapur, shared his struggle in a viral video, revealing how selling a kidney to repay a ₹1 lakh loan led to a staggering debt of over ₹70 lakh due to interest. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A marginal farmer’s video against an illegal moneylender last month has led the Chandrapur Police in Maharashtra to unearth an international kidney transplant racket spread across several States and with links to Cambodia. Also read: Cops leave for Delhi and Trichy to apprehend two doctors Two doctors from Tiruchi and Delhi are the prime accused in the case, said police.

How viral video led Maharashtra police to kidney transplant racket

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While one doctor is absconding, another accused doctor is on bail and has been asked to appear before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chandrapur, on Friday (January 2, 2026).
So far, eight people have been arrested for being part of the racket and for illegal moneylending.
“We had arrested Dr.
Ravinder Pal Singh from Healthy Human Clinics in Delhi, but he received bail.
He has been asked to remain present here tomorrow (Friday).

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How viral video led Maharashtra police to kidney transplant racket

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