Bengaluru, Sept. 6 -- The Karnataka Food Safety and Drugs Control Department conducted simultaneous raids on warehouses operated by e-commerce company Amazon in Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural districts for allegedly storing medicines without the required licence.

Acting on specific intelligence inputs, officials seized medicines worth a total of Rs 4,02,352 from two premises during the operation.

In the Bengaluru Urban district, a team led by Assistant Drugs Controller Manohar of the State Intelligence Wing raided the unlicensed premises of Amazon Seller Services Pvt Ltd at Tattanahalli in Anekal taluk.

During the inspection, officials found medicines allegedly stored without a valid licence. Medicines valued at around Rs 2,45,352...