Quack arrested in Poondi

September 28, 2020 12:28 am | Updated 12:28 am IST - CHENNAI

The police have arrested a 48-year-old quack who ran a clinic adjacent to his medical shop in Poondi on Sunday.

According to the police, S. Srinivasan, 48, has a pharmacy at Pullarambakkam near Poondi for the past 10 years. “Over the last three years, he has been treating the villagers and administering injections,” said a police officer.

Based on information, the police raided his clinic and found that he did not have any certificates to show that he was a doctor. The police have arrested him and further investigation is on.

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