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Medicine shop owner in Mumbai arrested for selling Rs 5,000 Remdesivir for Rs 20,000

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Mumbai police have arrested a medicine shop owner and his aide for allegedly selling anti-viral drug Remdesivir touted as potent Covid19 medicine for Rs. 20,000 while the original cost of the drug is Rs. 5,000. Sonu Darshi (25) and his aide Rodriques Raul (31) were nabbed after a police officer disguised as a customer went to buy the drug. The medicine owner said he had acquired the drug from a hospital.