Health Department Raids Medical Stores in Jalandhar

As per the directions issued by Civil Surgeon , Jalandhar ,a team comprising of Drug Inspector , Kapurthala , Karun Sachdeva and Dr. T.P. Singh raided various Medical stores in Jalandhar and impounded various banned drugs which were sold to addicts as intoxicants.

At a couple of medical stores the mandatory pharmacists were , also , found to be absent.

Drug abuse in Punjab has become an epidemic . Various medical stores have no qualms about selling intoxicating banned drugs,

Government's move to check this evil is most welcome.