Feb 4, 2020

Restaurant fined for serving substandard food

Adjudicating officer cum District Magistrate Bokaro slapped a fine of Rs one lakh under the Food Safety and Standards Act, to a multicuisine restaurant – ‘Mansarovar’ at City Center, Sector-04 in Bokaro Steel City.
Mansarovar Restaurant has been fined Rs 1 lakh for being found guilty of serving substandard quality food to customers, informed R K Bharti DPRO Bokaro.
On 14 October 2018, during the search conducted by Dr. Anil Kumar, Food Safety Officer, Bokaro, under the Food Safety Standards Act - 2006, necessary samples of food items were collected at Mansarovar multi-cuisine restaurant, Sector-04 in City Center. After analysis, the analyst found that the quality of food samples are substandard and not suitable to eat, informed DPRO. 
“The owner of the restaurant was consistently found absent in the court during consecutive hearings even after being given the last chance during the hearing of the ongoing chance in such a serious case. Following which, the said restaurant has been fined Rs one lakh,” he added.
According to the instructions the fine amount has to be deposited through a Demand Draft in the favour of the Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Magistrate, Bokaro within 15 days from the date of issue of the order. DC also directed to the
Sub-Divisional Officer, Chas to take necessary action in order of cancelling the license of the restaurant, informed DPRO.

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