A former pharmacist was arrested for allegedly storing more than 36,000 bottles of banned codeine-based cough syrup in a warehouse at Azadpur, police said on Thursday. Cough syrups with an ingredient of codeine phosphate have an intoxicating effect on nerves and they are widely abused due to easy
Delhi Police's Special Cell has arrested a chemist-turned-drug-trafficker and recovered 36,238 bottles of Byerex, a banned codeine-based cough syrup, worth Rs 1 crore in 'grey market'.The accused was identified as Vipin Chhawla.Special .