Quack arrested at Perumbavoor in Ernakulam
The Hindu
The Ernakulam Rural police arrested a quack hailing from West Bengal who ran a ‘clinic’ at Perumbavoor.Murshidabad native Sabeer Islam, 34, was arrested, based on a tip-off, from Bhai Colony, Marambal
The Ernakulam Rural police arrested a quack hailing from West Bengal who ran a ‘clinic’ at Perumbavoor.
Murshidabad native Sabeer Islam, 34, was arrested, based on a tip-off, from Bhai Colony, Marambally. He even used to administer injections and IV drips, the police said.
The police received information on a woman from Assam turning unconscious recently, after he ‘treated’ her and took ₹1,000 as fee. She had been administered an IV drip and given tablets. Following the information, District Police Chief K. Karthik ordered an inspection of his premises, and he was arrested.
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