Archive · 1 Aug 2025
Police Seize Cough Syrup; Two Arrested in Bhiwandi
The police found and took away almost 2,000 bottles of cough syrup with codeine in Bhiwandi, India, because it can be misused.
This syrup is worth a lot of money.
They arrested two people who had the cough syrup.
This cough syrup has chemicals that are controlled because people can use it to get high.
The police are checking further.
Police in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra, seized 1,920 bottles of codeine cough syrup.
The seized syrup is valued at Rs 3.74 lakh.
Ashpak Mohammad Hasan Momin and Abdulraja Aliraja Siddiqui were arrested.
The arrests were made for hoarding a banned medicinal product.
The cough syrup contained codeine phosphate and triprolidine hydrochloride.
- Who
- Police arrested Ashpak Mohammad Hasan Momin and Abdulraja Aliraja Siddiqui.
- What
- Police seized 1,920 bottles of codeine cough syrup.
- When
- An official reported the seizure on Thursday.
- Where
- Bhiwandi, Maharashtra.
- Why
- For hoarding a banned medicinal product intended for distribution for intoxicating purposes.
- Syrup Type
- Codeine cough syrup
- Quantity Seized
- 1,920 bottles
- Value
- Rs 3.74 lakh
- Location
- Bhiwandi, Maharashtra
- Arrested
- Ashpak Mohammad Hasan Momin, Abdulraja Aliraja Siddiqui
- Key Ingredients
- Codeine Phosphate and Triprolidine Hydrochloride