SRINAGAR: Police in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district have sealed a medical store at Cheeni Chowk for its alleged involvement in the unauthorised sale of controlled medicines.
A team from Police Station Anantnag, in coordination with the Drugs and Food Control Department, conducted a raid at Atif Medical Store. During the inspection, a significant quantity of controlled pharmaceutical substances was found being sold in violation of prescribed norms.
The seized medicines include 13 strips of Pregabalin Pro 2.0, 10 strips of Lopez MD-2, 63 tablets of Clonazepam with Propranolol, and 8 bottles of Cocas-DX cough syrup.
All the recovered items were confiscated on the spot and handed over to the concerned department for further action. Following the violations, the medical store was sealed immediately, and legal proceedings for cancellation of its pharmaceutical license have been initiated.
Anantnag Police reaffirmed its commitment to strict enforcement against the illegal sale of drugs and appealed to the public to report such unlawful activities to ensure public health and safety.(KNC)
