Five arrested for marketing expired drugs in Noida

By IANS,

Noida : Five people were arrested here Tuesday for allegedly marketing expired medicines worth Rs.3 million, police said.


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During a check, a tempo carrying expired drugs was seized from Phase II Noida. The seized medicines had expired in 2007.

Five people — Kunal Sharma, Anil Kumar Yadav, Jahid Ali, Ikramuddin and Abdul Hakim — were arrested and several expired drugs were recovered from their possession, a police officer said.

“These people confessed to have been marketing the expired drugs for a long time now. They reportedly sourced these drugs from a factory and used to sell it to dealers,” the officer added.

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