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Crime
Maharashtra raids 880 pharma units, seizes Rs 11 crore stock, says Tukaram Mundhe
✍️ India Today
🗓 08 Sep 2026, 10:03 AM
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Regulatory officer Tukaram Mundhe led a crackdown on 880 pharmaceutical units across Maharashtra, resulting in the seizure of stock worth about Rs 11 crore.
In a sweeping enforcement drive, regulatory official Tukaram Mundhe targeted a large number of pharmaceutical establishments across Maharashtra. The operation covered 880 units that were inspected for compliance with drug safety and licensing norms.
Authorities seized pharmaceutical stock valued at approximately Rs 11 crore during the raids. The confiscated items are believed to be either unregistered, sub‑standard or otherwise in violation of existing regulations.
The seizure underscores the state's heightened focus on curbing illegal drug manufacturing and distribution. Officials indicated that further actions, including penalties and possible prosecutions, will follow for entities found breaching the law.
Authorities seized pharmaceutical stock valued at approximately Rs 11 crore during the raids. The confiscated items are believed to be either unregistered, sub‑standard or otherwise in violation of existing regulations.
The seizure underscores the state's heightened focus on curbing illegal drug manufacturing and distribution. Officials indicated that further actions, including penalties and possible prosecutions, will follow for entities found breaching the law.