AIADMK calls for safety audit of medicines in Puducherry

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AIADMK State caput   A. Anbalagan addressing reporters successful  Puducherry connected  Sunday.

AIADMK State caput A. Anbalagan addressing reporters successful Puducherry connected Sunday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

The AIADMK has urged wellness authorities successful Puducherry to instantly undertake a information audit of the medicines successful circulation successful authorities and backstage aesculapian colleges, fixed the wide ramifications of the detection of the fake cause manufacturing scam.

A. Anbalagan, AIADMK State secretary, told the media that portion the probe by the CB-CID initially and aboriginal the Special Investigation Team had led to respective arrests, determination has been nary audit connected whether the medicines already successful the healthcare strategy were genuine oregon spurious.

Though respective aesculapian shops had been directed to region stocks of astir 34 labels, nary effort had truthful acold been made to cheque if spurious medicines oregon surgical consumables had already entered the healthcare system.

Pointing retired that it was captious to transportation retired specified an introspection arsenic the lives of the radical were involved, the AIADMK person asked the wellness section to signifier a squad to find retired whether the medicines successful the hospitals are fake. He besides urged Chief Minister N. Rangasamy to instrumentality steps to represent a associated task unit of wellness and drugs power section officials.

On the complaint by erstwhile Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy that spurious medicines were adjacent smuggled from Puducherry to Sri Lanka, Mr. Anbalagan said the probe agencies entrusted with the probe should question grounds of these superior charges.

The AIADMK demanded that ₹5,000 beryllium provided to each household arsenic a Pongal festival package. The enactment person besides sought a minimum wage of ₹13,000 for sanitary workers, who were presently lone paid ₹8,000, though they enactment successful respective hours of work.

Published - January 05, 2026 04:30 americium IST

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