The Colaba police have arrested a man who provided fake negative RT-PCR reports for a price. Investigation has revealed that the accused, Devilal Jat, 24, edited his own RT-PCR report on an app and sold it to people for between Rs 1,000 and Rs 1,500.

The police have also arrested one Shantilal Minaria, 37, who was one of the people who had bought a fake report from Jat. It is feared that Jat sold such reports to 10 to 15 people and the police are investigating further.