Police said it took more than five hours to collect the floating vials initially near Salempur village in Morinda
PATIALA: Police in Ropar have constituted a five-member special investigation team (SIT), headed by an SP-rank officer, to probe the recovery of 621 Remdesivir vials found floating in the Bhakra canal.
Rupnagar SSP said the SIT will be headed by SP (headquarters) Ankur Gupta, and will comprise two DSPs and an SHO. He said they will seek the help from drug control department in the case.
He said police suspected the vials were fake as they found differences in the labels of original Remdesivir and those recovered from the canal.