Fake medicines: Five arrested in factory raid
The factory had been producing counterfeit life-saving drugs.
MULTAN:
A Health Department team assisted by the CIA police raided a factory and recovered a huge quantity of fake medicines here on Tuesday. The factory had been producing counterfeit life-saving drugs. The raiding team confiscated machines, a syrup and other medicines being produced without a licence. Health Department officials took samples of several products and sealed the factory. Five people including factory manager Saqib were arrested. Factory owner Sabir Ansari managed to flee.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 6th, 2013.
A Health Department team assisted by the CIA police raided a factory and recovered a huge quantity of fake medicines here on Tuesday. The factory had been producing counterfeit life-saving drugs. The raiding team confiscated machines, a syrup and other medicines being produced without a licence. Health Department officials took samples of several products and sealed the factory. Five people including factory manager Saqib were arrested. Factory owner Sabir Ansari managed to flee.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 6th, 2013.