Five duped into selling kidneys to Borella hospital

5 folks, together with a kidney donor lodged a grievance on the Borella Police in opposition to a personal hospital situated in Borella, stating that they have been duped into donating  their kidneys on the guarantees of money rewards however failed to offer the promised cash after taking kidneys.

These complaints have been submitted by a resident of Michael Mawatha, Kochchikade who’s a welder by career, a resident of Sri Pannananda Mawatha, Colombo who works as a highway cleaner, a resident of Sirisada Sevana housing complicated in Bloemendhal who’s employed as a welder, a resident of Mirania Avenue, Colombo 13 who’s a labour and a resident of Sathiru Sevana, Colombo 15.

Those that have complained are 26, 32, 33, 41 and 42 years previous.A non-public media firm had made a particular disclosure just lately on this regard and the Police has began receiving complaints concerning this after this revelation.

An individual named Sadun, a resident of Sirisada Sevana housing complicated situated in Bloemandhal, has intervened to attach these 5 complainants with the related hospital by an individual named Bhai. Then, complainants have been knowledgeable by the hospital that promised cash can be given to them after the kidney donation. The Police stated that these complainants have been referred for medical checks and eventually underwent surgical procedure to take away their kidneys and transplanted them to others. Nonetheless, the complainants haven’t been given the promised cash after the surgical procedure.

The police have acquired info from the investigations that the rip-off was revealed by a media group following the knowledge given by the individual named Sadun who discovered folks to donate kidneys to that hospital.

After the revelation by the media, a police officer who’s involved with the hospital introduced these folks to a church in Borella together with folks associated to the hospital and gave them Rs.200,000 every and left. It has been revealed the police officer additionally threatened the individuals who gave the kidneys that the promoting of kidneys is unlawful.

It has now been revealed that the Police official is a Police Inspector working for the Colombo Fraud Investigation Bureau.

The Police have acquired info that this officer had beforehand labored within the Western Province Intelligence Bureau and was suspended for working because of his try swwep the homicide homicide of the proprietor of Biyagama Village Resort beneath the carpet.

A Senior Police officer stated that an investigation will likely be initiated in opposition to this Police officer and an investigation has additionally been initiated concerning thefive complaints concerning kidney trafficking.