A milk adulteration tragedy in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, has claimed 13 lives, with several others battling acute renal failure. Investigations revealed that milk supplied by a local vendor was contaminated with Ethylene glycol, a toxic chemical.
The Telangana Drugs Control Administration has issued a stop-use notice for Almont-Kid Syrup after it was found adulterated with toxic ethylene glycol. The chemical has been linked to the deaths of at least 24 children in Madhya Pradesh, prompting urgent safety measures.