Sleuths of the CBCID on Friday arrested a sweeper of the Government General Hospital in Chennai for stealing medicines from the hospital and supplying them to Sanjay Kumar, the kingpin of the spurious drug trade and from whose premises the sleuths have seized spurious/ expired drugs worth about Rs 2 crore.
Dhanalakshmi (45), wife of Dheepan, belonging to Kaniyambakkam village in Tiruvallur district, was into the illegal trade for more than a year.
“Dhanalakshmi, a part time employee of GH, had been stealing medicines, particularly injection drugs, from the ward and sell them to Sanjay Kumar through the mediator Mani Chettiar,’’ said a senior officer of CB-CID to Express.
“The issue came to the light when the police examined the expired and spurious drugs stocked in the godowns of Sanjay Kumar at Egmore.
Source : http://expressbuzz.com/cities/chennai/tn-hospital-insider-linked-to-drug-kingpin/164154.html
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