New Delhi:Delhi Police arrested four people from Nege Ju Restaurant and Bar in Lodhi Colony in connection with alleged black marketing of oxygen concentrators.
Police have recovered 419 oxygen concentrators, which were being sold for over Rs 70,000 each.
During area patrolling, Delhi Police came across a restaurant in Central Market, Lodhi Colony, which was found open amid the lockdown.
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After searching the restaurant, one person was found sitting with a laptop and was getting orders for oxygen concentrators via an online portal. On searching the restaurant premises, a total of 32 boxes of oxygen concentrators with nine-litre and five-litre capacity were found along with a box of thermal scanners and another box containing N-95 masks.
An FIR under sections of the Essential Commodities Act and Epidemic Diseases Act was registered against four accused Gaurav Singh, Satish Sethi, Vikrant, and Hitesh, all residents of Delhi. All four have been arrested.
On detailed interrogation, the accused revealed they also have a warehouse at Khullar Farm in Chhatarpur's Mandi Village.