24 vials of Remdesivir recovered in Ambala Cantonment

Ambala, April 21

The police seized 24 vials of Remdesivir from a car during patrolling in Ambala Cantonment last night and arrested four men in connection with it.

On curfew duty, police officials accosted two vehicles. During checking, they recovered 24 injections of ‘Hetero Remdesivir’ from one of the cars.

The four men failed to produce any bill or give a satisfactory reply regarding the injections. They were identified Paras and Kanishik from Ambala, and Deepak and Karan from Delhi.

They were booked under Sections 188, 269 and 270 of the IPC, and the Disaster Management Act.

Ambala Cantt police station SHO Vijay Kumar said, “The accused claimed they had arranged the injections for a Covid patient in Delhi. Their claim is being verified.”

The accused were released on bail today. — TNS