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NIA uncovers organ trafficking network across Telangana and Kerala

Victims lured with high payments for illegal organ transplants in Iran

Hyderabad: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has exposed a vast organ trafficking scam that connects Telangana, Kerala, and Iran. The case revolves around the arrest of Madhu Jayakumar, a resident of Ernakulam, Kerala, who allegedly masterminded the trafficking of vulnerable Indians to Iran for illegal kidney donations. Following his arrest at Kochi airport on November 8, 2025, the NIA revealed that the illicit network spans multiple Indian states, including Telangana, and involves private hospitals and doctors facilitating organ transplants.

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According to NIA reports, f rom January 20

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