Kolkata: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) seized spurious medicines worth Rs 6.6 crore — the largest seizure from the city in 2024 — from a wholesaler's warehouse in south Kolkata. The medicines, marked as imported from countries like Bangladesh, Turkey, USA, and Ireland are used in the treatment of cancer and diabetes. A bulk of these medicines were put up for sale by the wholesaler through an online trading platform.