Miracle doctor held for peddling fake drug in Mumbai

• Posted by sujana g April 2, 2015 - Filed in Society - #Miracle doctor  #peddling fake drug  #in Mumbai  - 530 views

  Popular Doctor Munir Khan was arrested for making cure-all tonic and caught by selling the drug in a sting operation by FDA.

  Khan was earlier arrested in the year 2010 and was complained by several patients for prescribing the fake tonic and dupe drugs by FDA.

  

  Khan has charged Rs. 15,750 per bottle which is touted to be curing cancer, heart problems, Aids, and hypertension too.

  Harshdeep Kamble who happens to be FDA Commissioner said, “We had some intelligence about Khan. Our officials reached his clinic at Excellency Premises, Patel Nagar, Versova and claimed to be suffering from a heart ailment. He checked them and gave tonic bottles for Rs 15,750 each. After testing the tonic, we found that medicinal component was missing in the tonic. We filed another FIR on March 29.”

  FDA official told, “Every day more than 30 people were visiting Khan’s clinic for the tonic. He was still placing ads in newspapers and on TV channels.”

  Doctor Munir Khan was booked under IPC, The Drugs and Magic Remedies act and was in coustody till 4^th of April.