Aligarh: Fake medicine racket busted, FIR registered against two medical store operators
Aligarh police have uncovered a major fake medicine racket in the Quarsi police station area. According to Amar Ujala, counterfeit drugs were being sold under the guise of the popular 'Titanic K2' and 'K2 Plus' brands. An FIR has been registered against two medical store operators.
VIMARSHNAARAD TVAligarh police have exposed a significant case concerning public health safety. Acting on information regarding the sale of counterfeit medicines, police conducted a raid in the Quarsi police station area. The operation revealed a major case of trademark and copyright infringement.
According to reports from Amar Ujala, fake drugs were being sold openly under the guise of the popular 'Titanic K2' and 'Titanic K2 Plus' capsule brands. These findings have raised serious concerns regarding the quality and authenticity of the products being sold to the public.
Police have named two medical store operators in connection with the case. An FIR has been registered against both individuals under relevant sections of the law. Authorities are now working to trace the origin of these counterfeit drugs and determine the extent of the distribution network.
This illicit trade in fake medicines is not only a violation of the law but also poses a severe threat to public health. The administration has urged citizens to purchase medicines only from authorized medical stores and to report any suspicious products immediately.
The police action has caused a stir among local medical store operators. The investigating officer stated that further legal proceedings will be conducted based on the evidence collected. Given the gravity of the situation, teams from the health department may also be involved in the ongoing investigation.
This incident highlights a lack of transparency in the pharmaceutical supply chain. Police are currently questioning the medical store operators to reach the masterminds behind this racket. Further arrests are expected in the coming days as the investigation progresses.