Maharashtra Seizes ₹34.51 Lakh Drugs, Cancels 122 Licences
Maharashtra's food and drug regulator seized drugs and cosmetics worth ₹34.51 lakh and cancelled 122 licences. It also asked citizens to report illegal drug making or sales, and suspected substandard drugs, medical devices and cosmetics, to its commissioner's office or the nearest district office.
Context
Context: Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration checks medicines, cosmetics and medical devices for quality and licence rules. Drugs that fail these checks, or are made without a licence, can harm patients, so regulators often run raids and cancel licences.
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