Delhi police busts international spurious drugs racket

Nov 17, 2022

New Delhi, November 17(ANI): Delhi police Crime branch has busted an international racket involved in manufacturing and selling spurious life-saving cancer medicines. The police team has exposed the manufacturing factory of fake drugs at sonipat, Haryana and a packaging and storage Godown at Ghaziabad, U.P. A total of 7 accused including the kingpin pabitra narayan pardhan have been arrested in this regard. The police team received information that an MBBS doctor and three pharma company owners are running a fake syndicate of manufacturing and supplying counterfeit drugs along with three other persons. They were preparing fake medicines by filling them with starch and selling them to innocent persons who were suffering from cancer. All of them were indulged in delivering the consignments of spurious medicines across the country. On the basis of the information, the police team conducted several raids at Ghaziabad, Noida and Chandigarh and unearthed the racket. Police seized fake medicines worth 8 crore rs. of 20 reputed international brands and huge quantity of loose medicines, packaging material and machinery equipments from their possession.