Healthcare

Where death is cheaper than life itself

Dying from adulterated or fake drugs is quite common in India. Only when you have a high number of cases from a single cluster does it catch the attention of the media or of the authorities. Otherwise, it is just another statistic of dying unnecessarily in India. Human life is cheap in India. Almost 70 years ago, the famous poet Sahir Ludhianvi wrote this about life in India: यहाँ इक खिलौना है इंसाँ की हस्ती ये बस्ती है…