📍 Madhya Pradesh, India
At least 24 children died after taking Coldrif cough syrup contaminated with diethylene glycol, with the maker's licence revoked and its founder in custody. A report updated in August 2026 describes failures in supply-chain control and inspections. The case recalls earlier deaths linked to Indian-made syrups abroad.
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