Himachal regulators bust alleged fake pharma unit using forged licences

Drug regulators in Himachal Pradesh have busted Dr. Trustmed, an alleged fake pharmaceutical entity accused of using forged licences, quality certificates and labels to collect advance payments. The case flags supplier-verification risks for medicine distributors and traders in the Baddi cluster.

— Filed Thu, 23 Jul, 2026, 17:28 IST · Source Mint · Industry · Updated

Himachal Pradesh drug regulators busted fake pharma entity Dr. Trustmed for using forged licences, quality certificates and labels to collect advance payments. The case highlights supply-chain verification risks for drug traders and distributors in Baddi.

Why this matters

No related recent signals were provided for Dr. Trustmed; the alleged forged-document case highlights a supplier-verification risk in the Baddi pharmaceutical cluster.

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