Six held for selling steroids and muscle-enhancing drugs worth ₹6.5 lakh in Hyderabad
Hyderabad police arrested six individuals for the illegal sale of steroids and muscle-enhancing drugs sourced through online platforms. Authorities seized a significant quantity of prohibited substances and identified two additional suspects who remain at large.
Why it matters
The rise of online pharmaceutical sales without prescriptions poses significant public health risks and challenges for law enforcement agencies.
Six individuals, including an online gym trainer, were arrested by the Hyderabad Commissioner’s Task Force and Musheerabad police for procuring and selling steroid injections and muscle-enhancing supplements without authorisation. Drugs and supplements worth approximately ₹6.5 lakh were seized during the operation.
The report is a straightforward account of a police operation and criminal charges.
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