Bhopal, Oct. 10 -- Drug inspectors in Madhya Pradesh's Indore filed a criminal complaint on Wednesday against city-based Reimann Labs, whose contaminated cough syrup killed 12 children in Cameroon in 2023, but only after the recent Chhindwara children deaths due to a product by another firm, officials said. The complaint comes 21 months after the World Health Organization identified the company's Naturecold syrup as responsible for the Cameroon deaths and 15 months after tests in India confirmed toxic contamination levels. The syrup was found to contain 28.2% diethylene glycol versus the permissible limit of 0.1%. P2

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