Birgunj Medical College MD Ansari among two arrested

Police have arrested Managing Director of Birgunj National Medical College and Teaching Hospital Shahanawaz Hussain Ansari and Lab head Sanjay Shah.

Police took both of them under control after finding expired medicines and chemicals in the lab and pharmacy of the medical college.

Both of them have been kept at the District Police Office, Parsa, DSP Keshar Neupane, spokesperson at the District Police Office, Parsa said.

A market monitoring committee of the Birgunj Metropolitan City carried out a raid at the lab and pharmacy of the medical college.

During the monitoring, expired chemicals and medicines were found in the pharmacy, Kanhaiya Thakur, a member of the monitoring committee, said.

SP Kumod Dhungel of the District Police Office, Parsa also participated in the monitoring team.