The manufacture, sale and distribution of drugs are regulated in the country under the provisions of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Rules thereunder through a system of licensing and inspection, an official release from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.
The Cyber Cell of the Crime Branch, Delhi Police, has busted another major module involved in the illegal printing of wrappers/packaging for spurious medicines and fake cosmetic products. They arrested three accused in connection with the manufacture and sale of spurious medicines.
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Friday released the list of Not of Standard Quality (NSQ) and Spurious drugs for November 2025 on its portal, according to a release.
The Delhi Police Crime Branch has busted a major spurious drug racket and unearthed an illegal manufacturing unit, leading to the arrest of two accused, Gaurav Bhagat and Shree Ram alias Vishal Gupta
DIU/North (District Investigation Unit/North) busted a racket of spurious cigarettes being stocked and sold in Naya Bans, Lahori Gate, New Delhi, on Sunday. Two people were arrested, and 3.5 lakh cigarette sticks valued at around Rs. 50 lakhs of various brands were seized.
The Indian Army and Assam Rifles formation, in close coordination with Manipur Police, executed a series of precise, intelligence-driven joint operations that led to the apprehension of two cadres from hill and valley-based groups and recovery of a weapon, seizure of contraband, and other
YSR Congress Party Vemuru in-charge Varikuti Ashok Babu slammed Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, terming the Kurnool bus tragedy, which claimed 19 lives, a government-made massacre caused by the spread of spurious liquor under his rule, a press release by YSRCP said.
The YSR Congress Party has said that it has decided to launch a strong fight against the widespread circulation of spurious liquor across Andhra Pradesh, which has turned into a life-threatening crisis for the poor.
In his letter, the MP Midhun Reddy warned that fake liquor made with toxic chemicals like methanol is endangering human lives. Several incidents of poisoning and fatalities have been reported in Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring states, he noted, adding that the poorest consumers are the wo
Former Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has slammed TDP Chief N. Chandrababu Naidu for turning Andhra Pradesh into the "number one state" in the spurious liquor trade on Sunday.
The Delhi High Court has granted protection from coercive action to Vicky Ramancha, accused of supplying spurious drugs worth USD 18 million to a company. The Economic Offence Wing of Delhi Police is investigating the case following the registration of an FIR.
A Patiala House court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of a man, Vicky Ramancha, accused of supplying spurious drugs worth USD 18 million to a company. The Economic Offence Wing of the Delhi Police is investigating the case after registration of the FIR.