Busting of Clandestine Factories/Lab and Internet Pharmacy engaged in the Illegal Manufacture & Sale and Illegal Export of Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances and Controlled Substances, by the Empowered Departments/Organizations: An Analysis
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Srinivasan Gopal
Superintendent of Central Tax at Office of Pr. Chief Commissioner of CGST & CX (DZ), New Delhi, India
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DOIhttps://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.113142
Abstract
Clandestine factory/lab and internet pharmacy operate in the dark and there is no regulatory mechanism to be followed by these unscrupulous units until the same comes to light when busted by the empowered departments/organizations. The running and functioning of the clandestine factories/labs and the creation of websites and its use in the illicit drug trafficking have taken firm roots in India and are here to stay. It is only with the latest tools, proper policing, gathering of intelligence or receipt of information that leads to busting of clandestine factory/lab and internet pharmacy.
Keywords
Clandestine factory
internet pharmacy
illicit export of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
symbiotic relationship between legally established pharma and illegal export
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