Organ trafficking racket exposed in Assam’s Morigaon district
First Published: 13th July, 2021 22:28 IST
In a shocking incident, a human organ trafficking racket has been exposed in Assam’s Morigaon district with the surrender of a key accused named Ramen Medhi. However, the mastermind of
In a shocking incident, a human organ trafficking racket has been exposed in Assam’s Morigaon district with the surrender of a key accused named Ramen Medhi.
However, the mastermind of this racket, identified as Plaban Borthakur, is still at large.
According to the police, Mr Borthakur is a history sheeter and owns many properties in Morigaon, Guwahati and Kolkata.
The organ scam came to light after after the police received a secret information that many poor villagers of Dharamtul were being sent to Kolkata and other big cities with an intention to harvest their organs.
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