How Kidney Transplant Racket Keeps Returning To Haunt Delhi

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New Delhi: In the sterile, white-tiled corridors of Delhi’s premier healthcare institutions, a phantom has long been at play. A ghost that refuses to be exorcised, reappearing every few years to remind the city of the dark underbelly that thrives beneath its medical brilliance. The latest arrest of a gastroenterologist, following close on the heels of the high-profile arrest of a senior transplant surgeon from a prominent city hospital in 2024, has once again torn the veil off Delhi’s recurring nightmare: the illegal kidney transplant racket. The pattern is familiar — desperate donors, wealthy recipients, and a network of middlemen…