Chhattisgarh Police on Saturday arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly selling Remdesivir injection -- critical in battling Covid-19 -- for Rs 8,000 each in Raipur city.
Raipur Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Kumar Yadav told The Pioneer that Ranjeet Kumar Bhoi (25), who was arrested, was a resident of Bhatagaon area in Raipur.
He was taken into custody from Moudahapara locality in the city. Based on a tip, a decoy customer arrested him for selling Remdesivir injection for Rs 8,000 each. Police seized 4 vials of Remdesivir from him. Police said Ranjeet works with a medical shop in Raipur.