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flag India’s Supreme Court upheld criminal charges against Marion Biotech over toxic cough syrups linked to 18 child deaths in Uzbekistan.

flag India’s Supreme Court has refused to quash a summoning order against Marion Biotech over cough syrups linked to the deaths of more than 18 children in Uzbekistan, emphasizing the damage to the country’s global pharmaceutical reputation. flag The court upheld a lower court’s decision to proceed with criminal charges under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, citing test reports showing toxic levels of ethylene glycol in the syrups. flag The company and its officials must face trial, with the court stressing accountability despite jurisdictional limits on adding murder charges. flag The case highlights concerns over quality control and regulatory oversight in India’s drug manufacturing sector.

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