Gujarat police arrest Jaykaran Prajapat for illegal medical practice, seize 31 drug brands

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Gujarat Police arrested Jaykaran Prajapat in Valsad district after a raid on a rented house near Valveri Phatak. He was found treating patients with allopathic medicines despite having no medical degree. The operation recovered 31 different brands of medicines valued at roughly Rs 53,751.

The FIR was lodged under Section 125 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Section 30 of the Medical Practitioners Act. The raid was carried out following directions issued by Surat Division Inspector General of Police Prem Veer Singh, Valsad Superintendent of Police Dr Yuvrajsinh Jadeja and Dharampur Assistant Superintendent of Police Dr Sandeep T. This arrest is part of a wider crackdown on unqualified medical practitioners in Gujarat, which has seen similar actions in Dahod, Borsad and other districts earlier this year.

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Gujarat · Gujarat Police · India · Jaykaran Prajapat · Prem Veer Singh · Sandeep T · Valsad district · Yuvrajsinh Jadeja

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[● 3 SOURCES] Jaykaran Prajapat was arrested in Valsad district, Gujarat for practicing medicine without a medical degree. indias.news · www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
[● 3 SOURCES] An FIR was filed under Indian Penal Code 2023 section 125 and the Medical Practitioners Act section 30. indias.news · www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
[● 3 SOURCES] The operation was directed by Inspector General of Police Prem Veer Singh, Superintendent Dr. Yuvraj Singh Jadhav, and Assistant Superintendent Dr. Sandeep T. indias.news · www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Police seized 31 brands of allopathic medicines worth over 53,000 rupees (₹53,751.20). indias.news · www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
[● 3 SOURCES] The arrest follows earlier crackdowns on fake doctors in Dahod (July) and Anand (June). indias.news · www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Between 2021 and 2023 Gujarat received 2,724 complaints about fake doctors, uncovering 169 fake degrees and filing 154 FIRs. indias.news · www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Jaykaran Prajapat lived in a rented house near Valwery Phatak in Kaprada taluka and is originally from Bhatpurwa Samuh, Ghatsampur taluka, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. indias.news · www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com
[● 3 SOURCES] The seized medicines were allopathic drugs. indias.news · www.bhaskarhindi.com · www.punjabkesari.com

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गुजरात में एक और फर्जी डॉक्टर गिरफ्तार, 31 दवाओं के ब्रांड भी किए गए जब्त [samacharnama.com]

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गुजरात में एक और फर्जी डॉक्टर गिरफ्तार, 31 दवाओं के ब्रांड भी किए गए जब्त – indias news [indias.news]

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गुजरात में एक और फर्जी डॉक्टर गिरफ्तार, 31 दवाओं के ब्रांड भी किए गए जब्त - Punjab Kesari [www.punjabkesari.com]

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गुजरात में एक और फर्जी डॉक्टर गिरफ्तार, 31 दवाओं के ब्रांड भी किए गए जब्त | Another fake doctor arrested in Gujarat; 31 medicine brands seized [www.bhaskarhindi.com]

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Another fake doctor arrested in Gujarat’s Valsad, 31 medicine brands seized - Yes Punjab News [yespunjab.com]

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Another fake doctor arrested in Gujarat; 31 medicine brands seized [www.socialnews.xyz]

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