10,000 litres of vanaspati ghee seized in Jaipur in anti-adulteration drive
Jaipur (PTI): Nearly 10,000 litres of vanaspati ghee was seized in Jaipur on Wednesday under the state's anti-adulteration campaign, officials of the Medical and Health Department said.
Food Safety Commissioner T Shubhamangala said a team led by Chief Medical and Health Officer (Jaipur I) Dr Ravi Shekhawat conducted a raid at a factory in Kukarkheda Mandi on suspicion of adulteration and seized 9,853 litres of vanaspati ghee.
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The Food Safety Commissioner said that during the drive, a sample of chilli powder was taken from a provision store in Vikas Nagar Industrial Area (VKIA), where 150 kg of chilli powder was also seized.
Further action will be taken after the laboratory test reports of the samples are received, the official said.
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Man beaten to death by unidentified people for stealing cattle in Jharkhand's Godda
Godda (PTI): A man was beaten to death allegedly for stealing cattle in Jharkhand's Godda district, a police officer said on Thursday.
The 45-year-old man identified as Pappu Ansari was a resident of Ranipur village under Pathargama police station limit of the district, the police officer said.
The incident occurred in Matihani village under Poraiyahat police station limit on Wednesday night. Ansari was beaten to death by unidentified persons over stealing cattle.
Confirming the incident, Deputy Superintendent of Police J P N Chaudhary said the victim had a criminal record and had been to jail in several occasions in the past.
An investigation was underway to ascertain how the incident took place, the persons involved in the crime, the DySP said.
More details would be provided only after the investigation, Chaudary added.
