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UP FSDA cracks down on adulterators this Diwali: raids at 12 toll plazas, 60 quintals of unsafe food destroyed
Published: 05/11/26 18:52
Lucknow | India
Lucknow, Nov 5 (UNI) To stop adulterated and unsafe food items from reaching people's plates during Diwali, the Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) is carrying out enforcement action across the state. Under the department's "Shuddh Hi Shubh Hai" campaign, vehicles were intensively checked at about 12 toll plazas and major intersections, while raids on units making sweets and other food items uncovered serious cases of adulteration and filth. During the vehicle checks, 48 vehicles carrying food items were examined. In Kanpur Nagar, about 22 quintals of foul-smelling khoya was seized, and in Hapur, about 28 quintals of…