Indian authorities have uncovered a suspected counterfeit drug operation involving popular weight-loss and diabetes treatments. Officials in the state of Haryana seized more than 260 pens believed to be fake versions of Mounjaro, a drug developed by Eli Lilly. The raid took place on the outskirts of New Delhi, where two individuals were arrested for allegedly manufacturing and distributing the counterfeit products.
According to the Haryana Food and Drug Control Administration, the main accused did not possess a valid pharmaceutical license and was producing the drugs at a private property. Investigators say the suspects sourced raw peptide materials from vendors on Alibaba and sold the finished products through IndiaMART at prices about 27% lower than genuine versions. Authorities also recovered materials worth approximately ₹70 lakh, including packaging components and labels designed…
