Chemists' Association Approached Over Alleged ₹15,000 Bribe Demand By Homoeopathic Department Official

Muzaffarnagar: A medical store operator has approached the Muzaffarnagar Chemists and Druggists Association, seeking justice over an alleged bribery incident involving an official of the Homoeopathic Department. Sudhir Yadav, whose medical store is located at Number Two Chungi, had earlier accused a department official of illegally demanding and collecting ₹15,000 from him. Upset over the alleged lack of action in the matter so far, Yadav visited the association's office at Agarwal Market on Thursday and sought its intervention.

Medical Store Operator Seeks Association's Intervention

According to the complaint, a few days ago, an official of the Homoeopathic Department was accused of demanding and illegally collecting ₹15,000 from medical store operator Sudhir Yadav.

With no action reportedly taken in the matter so far, Yadav approached the Muzaffarnagar Chemists and Druggists Association to raise his concerns.

He met Association President Subhash Chauhan and other office-bearers, narrated his grievances and appealed for support in securing justice.

Association Assures Support and Necessary Action

The association members listened to Yadav's complaint and assured him that necessary steps would be taken to help him seek justice.

The association maintained that harassment of traders and illegal collection of money would not be tolerated.

Association Calls for Fair Investigation

The association emphasised that the affected trader should receive justice and that the entire matter must be investigated impartially.

It further stated that appropriate legal action should be initiated against anyone found guilty following the investigation.

Reported By: Rohit