Under the zero-tolerance policy of the Yogi Adityanath government, stringent action has been taken against illegal narcotics over the past nine years, breaking the backbone of drug traffickers.
The role of Assistant Commissioners and Drug Inspectors of the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) involved in issuing wholesale drug licences over the past six years has come under suspicion following revelations in the illegal trade of codeine-based cough syrup.
Acting on the Chief Minister’s directives, the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has launched a large-scale operation targeting the unlawful storage, sale, and distribution of codeine-based cough syrups and narcotic drugs.
