11 children in Ramnagar area of Udhampur district of Jammu have allegedly died after consuming spurious cough syrup. These deaths occurred between Dec 2019 and January 2020, according to a report in The Indian Express.
A total of 3,400 bottles of cough syrup sold under the brand name ColdBest-PC, manufactured by Himachal Pradesh-based Digital Vision Pharma, are believed to have contained a poisonous compound.