CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary and Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday criticised the DMK government for what he described as its failure to ensure justice in the alleged organ transplant scam involving two private hospitals in Tamil Nadu.

In a statement, Palaniswami said the government’s handling of the issue raised serious concerns, particularly as one of the hospitals involved was reportedly owned by a DMK legislator from Manachanallur.

He referred to the Madurai Bench order that quashed the government’s decision to revoke the licence of Tiruchy Cethar Private Hospital, which had been accused of conducting kidney and organ transplant surgeries using fake documents. Palaniswami alleged that the case was not argued properly by the government’s legal team, lead

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