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Dr Swarup Mishra is the founder of Mediheal Hospital which is accused of organ trafficking. [File, Standard]
A taskforce appointed by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale to investigate potential organ trafficking at Mediheal Hospital has recommended the prosecution of the facility's founder and chairman, Swarup Mishra.
The report links Mishra and three transplant specialists at the Level 5 hospital to kidney transplants allegedly conducted in violation of national regulations and ethical standards, pointing to possible criminal activity.
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