The Times of India

UP cracks down on counterfeit medicine racket, 5 booked for fake billing, bogus drug transactions

Uttar Pradesh FSDA has registered an FIR against five accused in a counterfeit medicine racket. The group allegedly used fake billing and fictitious transactions to introduce spurious drugs. Investigations revealed large-scale sales between firms without actual medicine movement. This crackdown is part of a statewide drive against illegal drug syndicates. Several wholesale firms have been sealed pending further financial record examination.