Cough Syrup Deaths: Tamil Nadu’s Sresan Pharma Owner Brought to M.P.’s Chhindwara, Sent to 10-Day Police Custody
Sresan Pharma owner arrested after 20 children died from cough syrup with 48.6% toxic diethylene glycol, prompting state bans and protests by 8,500 doctors.
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Several children died in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, due to cough syrup. This incident has shocked the entire nation. The SIT brought Srisen Pharma owner Ranganathan Govindan from Chennai on transit remand and presented him in the Parasia court. Amid heavy security, the accused's glasses fell off. During this time, people outside the court chanted "Hang him, hang him!"
Lapses by TN Food & Drug department exposed in Coldrif probe
New Delhi: The investigation against the Kanchipuram-based manufacturer of Coldrif cough syrup, linked to the deaths of children in Madhya Pradesh, has brought to light lapses by the Tamil Nadu Food and Drug Administration in enforcing basic regulatory norms, CDSCO sources said. Licensed in 2011 by the Tamil Nadu Food and Drug Administration (TNFDA), Sresan Pharma continued operations unchecked for over a decade despite its dismal infrastructure…
Coldrif Cough Syrup Deaths: Sresan Pharma Owner Ranganathan Sent to 10-day Police Custody
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A Parasia court on Friday sent Sresan Pharma owner Ranganathan to 10-day police custody in connection with the deaths of children allegedly caused by the consumption of Coldrif cough syrup. India News | Coldrif Cough Syrup Deaths: Sresan Pharma Owner Ranganathan Sent to 10-day Police Custody.
Cough syrup deaths: Sresan Pharma owner Ranganathan sent to 10-day police custody
A Madhya Pradesh court has remanded Sresan Pharma owner Ranganathan to 10-day police custody following alleged child deaths linked to Coldrif cough syrup. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court dismissed a PIL seeking drug safety reforms, with the Solicitor General arguing states are already taking action and have enforcement mechanisms.
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