Telangana chemists plan a one-day shutdown on May 20, 2026, protesting e-pharmacies and pricing issues threatening their livelihoods.

Telangana chemists plan a one-day shutdown on May 20, 2026, protesting e-pharmacies and pricing issues threatening their livelihoods.

Several drug traders in Lucknow alleged that online platforms are selling medicines without proper medical consultation or pharmacist verification.

Pharmacy shops will remain open on May 20, despite AIOCD's strike against e-pharmacies, ensuring patient access to essential medicines.