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Cough Syrup Scandal Kills 11 Children in Chhindwara, Doctor Arrested
5 Oct
Summary
- 11 children died from contaminated Coldrif cough syrup
- Doctor Praveen Soni prescribed the contaminated syrup
- Tamil Nadu-based pharmaceutical company blamed for manufacturing the tainted medicine
A shocking incident has unfolded in Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, where 11 children have tragically lost their lives after consuming a contaminated cough syrup. According to the reports, the children were treated at a local clinic run by Dr. Praveen Soni, who had prescribed the Coldrif cough syrup to them.
Investigations have revealed that the cough syrup was manufactured by a pharmaceutical company based in Tamil Nadu, and it is believed to be the source of the contamination that led to the children's deaths. The police have swiftly acted on the matter, arresting Dr. Soni and booking the pharmaceutical company responsible for the tainted medicine.
This heartbreaking incident has sent shockwaves through the community, raising serious concerns about the quality control and safety measures in the pharmaceutical industry. Authorities are now working to ensure that the situation is brought under control and that appropriate actions are taken to prevent such tragedies from occurring in the future.