Expired Medicines Found at Vasai-Virar Civic Hospital Prompt Official Inquiry

BJP corporators conducted a surprise inspection at Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation's Sir DM Petit Hospital, uncovering expired medicines stocked and dispensed to patients, including drugs expired in 2020 and 2022. The VVCMC commissioner has ordered an inquiry, with police sealing the hospital's medicine warehouse amid allegations of a possible corruption racket involving hospital staff. Officials, including the chief medical officer, have been unresponsive, while BJP leaders demand a thorough investigation to ensure patient safety.