Principal District and Sessions Judge Mahendra Kumar Jain of Barwani is currently conducting an inquiry into alleged irregularities involving the management of Remdesivir during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Background of the Examination

The investigation was prompted by concerns raised regarding the handling and distribution of Remdesivir, a drug that was widely used, and sometimes hoarded, in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. The probe aims to determine whether any unethical or illegal practices occurred during this period.

The probe aims to determine whether any unethical or illegal practices occurred during this period.

Scope of the Inquiry

Judge “Mahendra Kumar Jain” is expected to review records, interview relevant parties, and assess the overall management of Remdesivir supplies within the district. The findings could lead to further legal action if any wrongdoing is uncovered.