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Illegal pharamaceutical drugs : Punjab police nabs father-son duo from Delhi

Chandigarh, Aug 28 (UNI) In one of the biggest crackdowns on the illegal manufacture-diversion-supply of pharmaceutical opioids in the country, Punjab Police has arrested Krishan Kumar Arora alias Clovidol Badshah and his son Gaurav Arora of Neutec Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Narela, Delhi.
The father son duo were one of the biggest manufacturers and suppliers of different types of pharmaceutical opioids in the country and were illegally supplying/diverting 18-20 crore tablets, capsules and syrups, worth around Rs 70-80 crore across 17 states of the country every month through various drug supply gangs, including Mathura gang and Agra gang, which were busted recently by the Punjab Police, Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta stated here on Friday.
He informed that the infamous duo were the masterminds of the ‘Pharma drug cartel’, which controls a major share (almost 60-70 per cent) of the total illegal pharma opioid drug trade. Both were arrested from Rajouri Garden Delhi on August 27 by a Barnala Police Team, comprising of IPS officer Dr Pragya Jain, ASP Mehal Kalan and Baljit Singh I/C CIA, working under the supervision of Barnala SSP Sandeep Goel.
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