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Vigilance bureau registers enquiry to expose malpractices in records of food items samples

Chandigarh, Mar 4 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has registered a vigilance enquiry on the basis of reliable information to probe the malpractices in collection, testing and keeping records of samples of food items in the state.
Stating this here on Thursday, Chief Director-cum-DGP Vigilance Bureau B K Uppal said the health and food departments collects samples of eatable items for the purpose of checking and analysing its adulteration. "But it has came to light that all samples of food items were not sent to the laboratory for analysis as the matter get settled down through unfair practices by the department officials with shopkeepers/restaurants owners", he added.
He informed that in order to expose the malfeasance by the officials of the state food and health departments an investigation has been handed over to Senior Superintendent of Police Vigilance Bureau range, Amritsar.
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