GENERAL7 Sept 2026
Maha FDA inspects 2,902 drug establishments, acts against 880 licensees
Maharashtra FDA inspected 2,902 drug establishments between June and August. It took action against 880 licensees and conducted 104 search-and-seizure operations. Illegal drugs and cosmetics worth Rs 11.41 crore were seized, and 20 FIRs (First Information Reports) were filed. If you run a pharmacy, know enforcement is strict. Keep your license and stock records updated.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Maharashtra FDA inspected 2,902 drug establishments between June and August.
- It acted against 880 licensees during this period.
- It seized illegal drugs and cosmetics worth Rs 11.41 crore and registered 20 FIRs across 104 search-and-seizure operations.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you own a pharmacy or drug business, review your licence and stock register now, and ensure every product you sell is approved — the FDA is actively checking.
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