Huge haul of fake narcotics worth Rs 1.70 Lakh Seized From Jharsuguda and Bargarh

Bhubaneswar: Drugs worth Rs 1.70 lakh have been seized from Amit medical Agencies in Jharsuguda and Vikash & Co in Bargarh after manufacturers confirmed that medicines were not manufactured by them.

The enforcement sleuths informed that these drugs were supplied by three firms located in Varanasi. The credentials of these units, provided by the Uttar Pradesh government confirmed that their drug licenses have been canceled.

Further investigation is on and action will be taken as per law against the agencies selling the fake drugs in western Odisha, the authorities stated.