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Fake medicine factory raided and sealed in Bagha, fined one lakh

Thursday, 5 November 2026, 11:37

Fake medicine factory raided and sealed in Bagha, fined one lakh

The upazila administration has found a fake and adulterated medicine manufacturing factory in an old house in Bagha upazila of Rajshahi. On Wednesday (November 4) afternoon, a joint raid was conducted at the house north of Tetulia Bazar in Bausa union with the assistance of the police.

During the raid, seven people working at the factory were found, but no one from the owning authority was present. At this time, adulterated medicines made in the name of various companies were seized and the factory was sealed through a mobile court.

The factory authorities were fined one lakh taka under section 41 of the Consumer Rights Protection Act, 2009. The raid was led by Upazila Assistant Commissioner (Land) and Executive Magistrate Nusrat Jahan Ananya. The matter of manufacturing fake medicine has been informed to the Directorate of Drug Administration and further legal action is pending.

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