Fake Oxytocin firm blacklisted 5 times, still supply flowed: When will repeat offender be stopped?

This edition of 5 live focusses on an investigation into Amritsar-based Jackson Laboratories, the pharmaceutical company that supplied fake oxytocin vials containing only water, causing the deaths of five mothers in Kota, Rajasthan. Despite being blacklisted in five states, loopholes in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act allowed the manufacturer to operate. Meanwhile, West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress faces an internal revolt as Kalyan Banerjee publicly targets Abhishek Banerjee, forcing Mamata Banerjee to address demands to choose between the party and her nephew. In other news, the Prime Minister chaired the eleventh governing council meeting of the public policy think tank, Kerala health authorities battle viral and bacterial outbreaks, and the central government scrapped excise duty on ethanol-blended petrol amid West Asia military strikes. Finally, stand-up comedy controversies emerge as Himanshu Jangra faces National Commission for Women summons for remarks at a Praneet More show, and Mumbai doctor Sejal Pawar apologises for mocking postmortem procedures.