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Crime
Police Raid Targets Eight Medical Stores in Tarnataran, Amritsar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 15 Oct 2026, 05:35 PM
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Punjab police conducted a raid on eight medical shops in the Tarnataran area of Amritsar, seizing alleged illegal medicines.
Authorities in Punjab carried out a coordinated raid on eight medical stores located in the Tarnataran locality of Amritsar. The operation was aimed at curbing the sale of medicines that may not have the required licences or approvals.
The police team entered each shop, inspected inventory and seized a stock of pharmaceutical products suspected to be unlicensed. Individuals present at the premises were detained for questioning as part of the investigation.
Officials said the action forms part of a broader effort to enforce drug‑safety regulations and protect public health in the region.
The police team entered each shop, inspected inventory and seized a stock of pharmaceutical products suspected to be unlicensed. Individuals present at the premises were detained for questioning as part of the investigation.
Officials said the action forms part of a broader effort to enforce drug‑safety regulations and protect public health in the region.