HYDERABAD: The drugs wing of the Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) seized medicines worth `7.89 lakh from an illegally operated godown in Hanumakonda.
Acting on credible information, officials raided an unlicensed godown at Srinivasanagar, near Kaloji Kalakshetram, Balasamudram, on November 6. The premises were allegedly being operated by B. Srujan Reddy through his employee Hari Krishna, without a valid drug licence.
Officials found 22 varieties of medicines, including antibiotics, anti-ulcer drugs, cough suppressants, analgesics and antihistamines, stocked for sale. The seized medicines were valued at `7,89,874.
The raid was conducted by drug inspectors, J. Kiran Kumar of Hanumakonda, V. Upender of Warangal and P. Pavani of Bhupalpally, under the supervision of assistant director Dr Rajyalakshmi.
Investigation is underway, and action will be taken against those involved under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
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