Watch: 96 oxygen concentrators recovered from South Delhi s Khan Chacha Restaurant
The recovery comes a day after the police arrested four people and seized 419 oxygen concentrators from another restaurant of the same owner. Screengrabs from video
Updated: May 7, 2021, 05:21 PM IST
The Delhi Police on Friday recovered as many as 96 oxygen concentrators from South Delhi s popular Khan Chacha Restaurant. We have recovered 96 oxygen concentrators from Khan Chacha Restaurant in Khan Market area, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South Delhi Atul Bhatia said. Earlier in the day, Bhatia said that the police have recovered nine more concentrators.
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The Delhi Police conducted raids at two restaurants in the national capital and recovered over 100 oxygen concentrators, used for treatment of COVID patients, officials said on Friday. According to the police, 96 oxygen concentrators were recovered from Khan Chacha Restaurant and nine were seized from Town Hall restaurant, both situated in the Khan Market area. The recovery of over 100 oxygen concentrators comes after the arrest of four men Gaurav, Satish Sethi, Vikrant and Hitesh from south Delhi s Lodhi Colony area on Wednesday for allegedly indulging in black marketing of oxygen concentrators. After the arrest of the four men, the police had recovered 419 oxygen concentrators that were meant to be sold in black market.
4569 Police personnel during a raid at Khan Chacha restaurant, in which boxes of oxygen concentrators were recovered, in New Delhi. PTI
New Delhi, May 7
The Delhi Police conducted raids at two restaurants in the national capital and recovered over 100 oxygen concentrators, used for treatment of COVID patients, officials said on Friday.
According to the police, 96 oxygen concentrators were recovered from Khan Chacha Restaurant and nine were seized from Town Hall restaurant, both situated in the Khan Market area.
The recovery of over 100 oxygen concentrators comes after the arrest of four men Gaurav, Satish Sethi, Vikrant and Hitesh from south Delhi’s Lodhi Colony area on Wednesday for allegedly indulging in black marketing of oxygen concentrators.
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A day after the Delhi Police arrested four people and seized 419 oxygen concentrators, on Friday continuing their search-op recovered 96 concentrators from South Delhi s famous Khan Chacha Restaurant.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South Delhi Atul Bhatia said: We have recovered 96 oxygen concentrators from Khan Chacha Restaurant in Khan Market area.
Earlier in the day, Bhatia said that the police have recovered nine more concentrators.
The police action comes a day after it seized 419 concentrators being sold at exorbitant rates online.
As per the police, after back to back incidents of illegal marketing of oxygen concentrators, major outlets in Delhi are on Delhi Police s radar and the investigation against the nexus of restaurants is under way, said sources in Delhi Police.