The rural police have registered a case against the supplier and the owner of a sago unit at K.N. Pudur in Thevattipatti for using banned chemicals.
A team led by T. Anuradha, District Designated Officer, Tamil Nadu Food Safety and Drug Administration Department, inspected the sago unit on Saturday and found sulphuric acid and other banned chemicals being used for polishing starch.
Since these chemicals are declared as harmful for human consumption, officials sealed the unit and also took samples. Also, 101 bags of sago found on the premises were kept in a room and sealed by the officials.
Based on her complaint, Thevattipatti police registered a case against the owner of the unit and also against the supplier of chemicals. Cases were registered under various Sections of IPC and under Tamil Nadu Poisons (Regulation of Possession and Sale) Rules, 2014.
A team led by T. Anuradha, District Designated Officer, Tamil Nadu Food Safety and Drug Administration Department, inspected the sago unit on Saturday and found sulphuric acid and other banned chemicals being used for polishing starch.
Since these chemicals are declared as harmful for human consumption, officials sealed the unit and also took samples. Also, 101 bags of sago found on the premises were kept in a room and sealed by the officials.
Based on her complaint, Thevattipatti police registered a case against the owner of the unit and also against the supplier of chemicals. Cases were registered under various Sections of IPC and under Tamil Nadu Poisons (Regulation of Possession and Sale) Rules, 2014.
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