As per an ANI report, the government has cancelled licenses of 18 pharma companies for manufacturing of spurious medicines. The DGCA conducted inspection on 76 companies across 20 states.
Action on 70 companies in Himachal Pradesh and 45 in Uttarakhand and 23 in Madhya Pradesh has been taken during government crackdown on companies manufacturing spurious medicine
According to NDTV, show cause notices have been issued to 26 pharma companies. The surprise inspections were conducted by central and state teams and action was taken in 20 states.
ANI also reported that a huge crackdown on pharma companies is underway