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Nationwide protests erupt over cough syrup deaths; crackdown on pharma firms intensifies
Updated On: 05 October, 2025 02:39 PM IST | Bhopal | mid-day online correspondent
The tragedy has triggered nationwide outrage and forced authorities to take swift action against medical negligence and pharmaceutical malpractice. In Bhopal, Congress workers staged demonstrations against Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Health Minister Rajendra Shukla, demanding his resignation
AAP protest in Jaipur over Cough syrup row. PIC/ PTI
Protests erupted across multiple states on Sunday following the deaths of 11 children in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district, allegedly after consuming Coldrif cough syrup.
The tragedy has triggered nationwide outrage and forced authorities to take swift action against medical negligence and pharmaceutical malpractice.
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