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Kerala Hospitals Raided in Organ Trafficking Probe
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🗓 18 Jun 2026, 09:02 AM
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Authorities in Kerala have conducted raids on several hospitals and residences as part of an investigation into an alleged organ trafficking racket. The probe also involves the use of forged documents.
Law enforcement agencies in Kerala have initiated a significant crackdown, conducting coordinated raids across multiple hospitals and associated residential properties. The operation is focused on uncovering an alleged organ trafficking network operating within the state.
Sources indicate that the investigation is also examining the potential use of forged documents in facilitating these illegal activities. Details regarding the specific hospitals or individuals targeted have not been fully disclosed as the probe is ongoing.
The raids are part of a broader effort to dismantle organized criminal operations and uphold the integrity of medical procedures and organ donation processes in Kerala.
Sources indicate that the investigation is also examining the potential use of forged documents in facilitating these illegal activities. Details regarding the specific hospitals or individuals targeted have not been fully disclosed as the probe is ongoing.
The raids are part of a broader effort to dismantle organized criminal operations and uphold the integrity of medical procedures and organ donation processes in Kerala.