Archive · 5 Dec 2025
Bengaluru Doctor Arrested in Andhra Transplant Racket
A doctor from Bengaluru named Dr Parthasarathi Reddy was arrested for his involvement in an illegal organ transplant racket in Andhra Pradesh.
This happened after a 29-year-old woman named Yamuna died during a kidney removal surgery at a private hospital.
Yamuna was promised money for her kidney.
The main accused, Dr Kampa Anjaneyulu, and eight others have also been arrested.
The police are investigating the case across several states.
The hospital where the surgery took place has been sealed, and records have been confiscated.
Dr Parthasarathi Reddy, a Bengaluru doctor, surrendered in Andhra Pradesh as the second main accused in an organ transplant racket.
The racket was uncovered after a 29-year-old woman, Yamuna, died during an unauthorized kidney removal surgery at Global Multi-Speciality Hospital in Madanapalle.
Yamuna was lured with a promise of Rs 8 lakh for her kidney, and the surgery was coordinated by Dr Kampa Anjaneyulu, the main accused.
Nine people, including doctors, dialysis unit managers, and brokers, have been arrested, with the investigation expanding across multiple states.
The hospital involved has been sealed, and records have been confiscated as part of the ongoing investigation.
- Who
- Dr Parthasarathi Reddy, Dr Kampa Anjaneyulu, Yamuna
- What
- Arrest of a Bengaluru doctor in an organ transplant racket
- When
- November 9 (surgery), November 10 (victim's death), Thursday night (doctor's surrender)
- Where
- Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- Investigation into an organ transplant racket following the death of a woman during an unauthorized kidney removal
- Accused Doctor
- Dr Parthasarathi Reddy
- Main Accused
- Dr Kampa Anjaneyulu
- Victim
- Yamuna (29-year-old woman)
- Location of Incident
- Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh
- Hospital Involved
- Global Multi-Speciality Hospital
- Number of Arrests
- 9
- States Involved in Probe
- Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa, Telangana
- Date of Surgery
- November 9