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Spurious medicine seized from a medicine shop in South 24 Parganas, prompting investigation by Kakdwip police station
Shop owner claims to have unknowingly purchased counterfeit drugs from a young man; concerns grow over the spread of fake medicines in the district
Residents call for strict action against those dealing in counterfeit drugs, fearing the negative health impact on consumers
In the wake of the Governor's recent statement on expired medicines, authorities discovered a spurious medicine at a medicine shop in Narayanpur, Namkhana, South 24 Parganas. The medicine shop owner, Ashutosh Santra, claimed to have unknowingly purchased the fake medicines from a young man. Subsequent examination revealed that all the medicines were counterfeit, leaving the dealer troubled.
Residents in the area express growing concerns over the spread of spurious medicines, fearing that consuming such drugs may worsen health conditions rather than providing relief. They call on the administration to take decisive action against the distribution of fake medicines.
Prompted by the incident, Kakdwip police station has initiated an investigation to identify the source and apprehend those responsible for dealing in counterfeit drugs. The discovery of spurious medicine raises the urgency of tackling the sale and distribution of fake drugs to safeguard public health.
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