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Indian-origin man jailed for selling unlicensed medicines

Charanjit Sandhu was among five people jailed for a total of nearly 18 years at Southwark Crown Court in London.

By: Eastern Eye Staff

Gurinder Bharaj, from Southall in west London, was sentenced at Isleworth Crown Court in the city on Friday on eight counts of possession and supply of significant quantities of unauthorized and unlicensed medication.   This Indian-origin man in the UK has been jailed for 20 months for the supply and sale of a huge quantity of unlicensed medication for treating impotency.   Investigators from UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Product’s Regulatory Agency (MHRA) raided a property belonging to Bharaj in Ealing, west London, where more than 100,000 individual doses of unlicensed erectile dysfunction medicines worth more than 30,000 pounds were uncovered and seized.   A smaller quantity of prescription medication was also seized.   “Selling unlicensed medicines is illegal and can pose…

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