‘Suspension orders’ issued for 106 medical shops over sale of habit forming drugs

The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) has suspended 106 medical shops in Hyderabad for the illegal sale of habit-forming drugs. The enforcement drive resulted in one license cancellation and several warnings to ensure compliance with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
Why it matters
This crackdown addresses the public health crisis of drug abuse and the illicit distribution of controlled substances through retail pharmacies.
‘Suspension orders’ issued for 106 medical shops over sale of habit forming drugs left The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) has suspended 106 medical shops in Hyderabad and its surrounding areas for violations relating to the sale of habit-forming drugs. Special Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/2xwwox/article71616500.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-23%20at%206.40.24%20PM.jpeg HYDERABAD The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) has suspended 106 medical shops in Hyderabad and its surrounding areas for violations relating to the sale of habit-forming drugs, while cancelling one licence, and issuing warnings to three establishments.
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