Two people arrested for selling oxytocin

Hyderabad: The West Zone Task Force team, with drug inspectors from the Mehdipatnam area and Charminar areas, caught two men in possession of 1500 bottles of Oxytocin liquid, a prohibited drug. They also recovered other incriminated materials

Officials conducted raids on 'Banwarilal Suresh Kumar Bansal, Chunni Bhoosa Store' in Mallepallly and Bandlaguda, the manufacturing unit. They apprehended two men, identified as Shaik Abdul Khaled, 33, and B.Suresh Kumar Gupta, 65, who were found in possession of Oxytocin, a drug used for veterinary use but banned by the government because it was a liquid steroid.

Men sold the same thing and made easy money. The agents seized 1500 bottles of Oxytocin liquid (200 ML, 180 ML, 140 ML), three oxytocin injections, two Phenol IP bottles, three sealers and 180 ML empty bottles with caps in their possession.

"In 2009, Khaled started a business on the name of" SK Medical Agency "at Edi Bazar in the city and began supplying generic drugs and surgical items, and in 2015 he contacted a Some Mosir who informed him that he was illegally supplying oxytocin injection bottles to Hyderabad, Mosir offered him a lucrative commercial proposal and Abdul agreed, "the police said.

He started buying the injection of oxytocin for 25 Rs per bottle and started selling the same for 50 Rs per bottle and at Suresh Kumar Gupta. livestock feed company. "Khaled also learned about the manufacturing process of Mosir's Oxytocin steroid," said DCP, the commissioner's working group, MP Radhakrishna Rao.

In October 2017, after the failure of his travel business, Shaik Abdul Khaled sell liquid / steroid Oxytocin to dairy farms to earn easy money. "To manufacture oxytocin, Abdul Khaled had the habit of mixing water with injectable oxytocin (human use only), which he would buy in different medical stores at Hyderabad, Phenol IP Tuesday, on the basis of a report, the West Zone Task Force team, along with drug inspectors from the Mehdipatnan area and areas of Charminar, conducted a raid and was detained by officers from the Boggulakunta area, the duo and confiscated the documents.

The persons and materials seized were handed over to the drug inspectors, Mehdipatnam Zone and Charminar Zone for supplement to survey.

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