Ahmedabad Police Seize 56 Avil Injections Vials; Two Held

Ahmedabad: The Isanpur police have arrested two individuals and seized 56 vials of Avil injection along with 44 syringes. The arrests were made after the duo was caught selling the injection to a minor. The accused have been identified as Sohel Syed Shaikh (22), a resident of Karnavati’s Chali near Amma Masjid in Shah Alam, and Hardik Patel, the owner of Karnavati Farm in Bapunagar India Colony. Both have been booked under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act.

Acting on a tip-off, the police apprehended Shaikh while he was selling the injection to a juvenile. During interrogation, Shaikh revealed that he was selling the injections on behalf of Kalim Pathan’s wife, earning Rs 500 per day. He also disclosed that the Avil vials and syringes were supplied by Hardik Patel.

Based on this information, the police raided Patel’s farmhouse in Bapunagar and took him into custody. The total value of the seized items is estimated to be around Rs. 6,040, according to DeshGujarat.