India, Dec. 31 -- A 10-member government-appointed inquiry committee investigating the alleged illegal kidney transplant racket at Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune has submitted its 470-page report to Maharashtra Public Health and Family Welfare Minister Prakash Abitkar, officials confirmed on Tuesday.

The committee, led by retired Bombay High Court judge Justice Sandeep Shinde, conducted a thorough investigation and submitted its findings on December 24. Formed by the state government, the panel was tasked with examining allegations surrounding the illegal kidney transplant racket at the private hospital. The investigation, which began on October 3, 2024, included extensive examination and cross-examination of individuals linked to the case.

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