Berhampur: Launching a crackdown against the black marketing of oxygen cylinders, the police and Drug Controller officials conducted a joint raid on two shops dealing with surgical equipment near New Bus stand road in Berhampur city.
As per available information, the move came after a viral audio clip alleging the black marketing of the oxygen cylinders surfaced.
During the raids, officials examined the purchase and sale bills of the two shops-Shree Surgicals and Gayatri Surgicals.
However, the teams found that ony one cylinder was not there at Shree surgical which was sent for refilling.
Further investigation to figure out they have sold out any more cylinders at high prices is underway.