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Rabies vaccine row: CDSCO flags seized Abhayrab batch was misbranded, 4 arrested after media report

The Economic Times - Industry Trade press Published 5th September 2026 India

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What the source reported

Source-reported

A seized batch of rabies vaccine Abhayrab was found misbranded and not of standard quality. Delhi Police arrested four people in connection with the illegal drug distribution case. The vaccine failed potency tests and showed packaging discrepancies compared to the manufacturer's sample. Regulators alerted states to monitor the specific vaccine batch and take necessary actions. The manufacturer stated the seized vials were not produced by their company.

Publication
The Economic Times - Industry · Trade Publication
Published
5th September 2026
Original report
economictimes.indiatimes.com

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
India
Organisations
None identified
Collected
5th September 2026 · 16:54

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.

Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (13.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (25.5/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth