Kumbh Covid test scam: Case registered against 2 private labs, Max corporate agency
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After a Covid testing scam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand came to light, a case has been registered against two private labs and Max corporate agency.
After a Covid testing scam during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand came to light a couple of days ago, a case has been registered against two private labs and Max corporate agency. According to sources in the health department, more than one lakh ‘fake’ Covid-19 test results were issued by private labs empanelled by mela authorities during the Kumbh mela held earlier this year. These results were issued in the name of random people on the basis of their identity cards and phone numbers. The state health department on Thursday lodged an FIR at Nagar Kotwali police station against Max corporate agency, Lalchandani Labs and Nalwa Lab in Nagar Kotwali, according to Senior Superintendent of Police in Haridwar Senthil Abudai Krishnaraj.More Related News