Who was involved in the smuggling of 1 lakh 20 thousand vials of cough syrup recovered in UP? Three-member team will reveal layers - cough syrup seizure sonbhadra police form investigation team

Updated: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 07:22 (IST) After the recovery of cough syrup in Sonbhadra, the police has intensified the investigation. Superintendent of Police Abhishek Kumar has constituted a three-member inquiry committee that will probe the supplies coming from Ghaziabad. The police informed all the police stations and gave instructions to check the containers. A special campaign is being conducted against illegal activities. Jagran Correspondent, Sonbhadra. The police investigation has intensified as to who has a hand in the smuggling of one lakh 20 thousand vials of cough syrup found near Churk Police Line Tirahe of the Robertsganj Kotwali area on Saturday. Superintendent of police Abhishek Kumar constituted a three-member inquiry committee headed by city police officer Randhir Mishra. Remove Advertisement Read Only News This committee will investigate from which medical warehouses of Ghaziabad the banned cough syrup codeine was supplied to Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar. The police will contact the Department of Food, Drugs and Administration there. Will investigate where the banned syrup is made in Ghaziabad or from where it is supplied there. Police Area Officer Randhir Mishra said that all the police stations have been informed that the containers coming from other districts and states should be mandatorily checked so that it can be known what kind of goods are being supplied in them. Information is gathered through surveillance of people involved in poaching. On the other hand, Superintendent of Police Abhishek Verma said that a special campaign is being conducted against illegal liquor, drug smuggling and cattle smuggling. Immediate action will be taken against those who do illegal activities on this. Telling that in case of recovery of cough syrup, a team has been formed under the leadership of Police Area Officer, City Randhir Mishra. Instructions were given for immediate action.