Wokha, 2 September (MTNews): A joint inspection team comprising members from the District Administration, Police, and Drugs Control Officer Wokha, assessed the installation of CCTV in pharmacies in Wokha town under the directive of NCORD (Narco Coordination Center), Wokha.
The Administration had issued a mandate for the mandatory installation of CCTV in all pharmacies to curb the sale of illegal pharmaceutical drugs, particularly to children, under Section 133 of CRPC.
During the inspection, it was found that, with the exception of two pharmacies, all others have complied with this directive. Warning notices were issued to the defaulters, urging them to promptly install CCTV systems, failing which legal actions would be initiated as per the relevant sections of the law.