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AIIMS Bhopal Blood Bank Theft: Police Book Technician, Probe Under Way

Police cite CCTV to book a blood bank technician alongside an alleged accomplice.

Overview

  • Several units of blood and plasma were reported missing from the AIIMS Bhopal blood bank over a prolonged period, according to police.
  • Blood bank in-charge Dr Gyanendra Prasad filed a complaint at the Bagh Sevania police station, leading to registration of a case.
  • CCTV installed inside the facility allegedly captured the technician handing two plasma units to an unidentified person on September 28.
  • Police say the technician, identified as Ankit, and an accomplice have been booked and remain at large as investigators seek hospital CCTV footage.
  • The investigation is active, with officers indicating arrests are expected soon.