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Blind law student alleges kidney coercion attempt during Mumbai stopover
Updated On: 28 April, 2026 08:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Aditi Alurkar
A visually impaired law student from Delhi has alleged that an acquaintance attempted to coerce him into donating a kidney during a stopover in Mumbai. The student claims he was taken to a hospital in Andheri under suspicious circumstances before being abandoned near Dadar

Simon Johnson, who is completely blind and pursuing an LLB degree in Delhi. Pic/By Special Arrangement
A 24-year-old visually impaired law student from Delhi has alleged that an acquaintance attempted to coerce him into an organ donation during a stopover in Mumbai, after taking him to a hospital in Andheri.
Simon Johnson, who is completely blind and pursuing an LLB in Delhi, was travelling to Thiruvananthapuram for a computer programming course with a man who had earlier worked as his scribe. The two left Delhi on Friday and reached Vasai on Saturday afternoon.
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