Maharashtra Police Recruitment Drive: Thane Cops Warn Candidates Not to Consume Drugs for Physical Tests
A release from the force said Zone I Deputy Commissioner Ganesh Gawade had held a meeting with Food and Drug Administration officials and personnel from local police stations as well as functionaries of the Thane Chemist and Druggist Association on the issue.
Thane, January 8: Some candidates have appeared for the physical tests of the Maharashtra police recruitment drive after consuming drugs, apparently to boost performance, the Thane police said on Sunday. Maharashtra: Police Sub-inspector Killed After Falling from Moving Train in Thane.
A release from the force said Zone I Deputy Commissioner Ganesh Gawade had held a meeting with Food and Drug Administration officials and personnel from local police stations as well as functionaries of the Thane Chemist and Druggist Association on the issue. Maharashtra Police Transfer News Update: From Vishwas Nangre Patil to Amitabh Gupta, Top IPS Officers Transferred; Check Names and Posting Details Here.
The release said joint teams of the police and FDA will check candidates as well as inspect shops etc where medicines and injections are sold. "A person from Nanded appearing for the physical test was apprehended recently as he had consumed drugs. We have warned all candidates that such acts will invite strict action," an official said.