The Punjab Health Department today raided the chemist shops near National Institute of Sports (NIS) Patiala and found three shops selling banned steroids without prescription. The raids were ordered by Punjab Health Minister Mr. Satpal Gosian following reports of these shops selling steroids to the players in NIS. It may be mentioned that eight national athletes who were trained in NIS failed in doping test. The Minister has ordered the cancellation of license of erring shops and registration of criminal case against the owners.
News On AIR | July 6, 2011 8:10 PM
Punjab govt plans stern action against chemist shops near NIS