A raid in south Delhi’s Lodhi Colony led to the seizure of 419 concentrators meant to be sold in black
NEW DELHI: In a massive crackdown against hoarders selling oxygen concentrators in the blackmarket, Delhi Police seized over 450 oxygen concentrators in multiple raids across the city, the biggest being at south Delhi s Lodhi Colony which alone led to recovery of 419 machines.
The Lodhi Colony operation has led to the largest seizure during this pandemic.
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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.
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NEW DELHI: 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.
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.
NEW DELHI: 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.
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The recovery comes amid a dire shortage of medical oxygen supply in Delhi hospitals
New Delhi:
The Delhi Police on Friday raided two popular food joints in the city s iconic Khan Market 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, known for its melt-in-the mouth kebabs, and nine were seized from Town Hall restaurant, which specialises in pan Asian cuisine, in the Khan Market area. These concentrators were being sold in the black market, said police.
Both outlets are linked to Navneet Kalra, the alleged black marketer of oxygen concentrators in Delhi.
419 Oxygen Concentrators being sold at high rates seized in Delhi
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419 Oxygen Concentrators being sold at high rates seized in Delhi. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 6 : Taking strict action against the people indulging in black marketing of oxygen concentrators, the Delhi Police on Thursday said that it has seized 419 concentrators being sold at exorbitant rates online.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South Delhi Atul Bhatia said that during area patrolling, it came to know that Nege Ju Restaurant and Bar having address at central market Lodhi Colony was found open and some suspicious activity was going on.