Clinical Establishments Act mandates inspections by district health authorities to assess the facilities and staff available at the registered private hospitals.
The suspect Dr Raja Shekhar Perumal, a surgeon from Tamil Nadu was roped in by prime suspect Dr Siddamshetty Avinash, General Surgeon for performing the illegal kidney transplantations
The management and transplant surgeons at Alaknanda Hospital proceeded with high-risk organ transplant surgeries without obtaining prior permission from health authorities. The intricate kidney transplants have already been conducted, and the identities of the surgeons involved in performing these procedures remain unknown.