Meerut: Two shopkeepers were booked on Tuesday after a team from Food Safety and Drugs Administration (FSDA) alleged that the men tried to snatch the food samples that the team had taken for checking adulteration.
Speaking to TOI, JP Singh, chief food safety officer, said, "When a team of officials from FSDA went to Kankerkhera, the properietor of Goyal Sweets, Virendra Kumar Goyal, and the owner of Trimurti Sweets identified as Neeraj, snatched the samples the officials had taken in for checking and sampling. An FIRhas been filed against them at Kankerkhera police station for interfering in government work."
To check adulteration during the festive season, the FSDA authorities have been conducting raids and taking samples from various shops in the region. The authorities collected several sampels from various shops on Tuesday. The samples taken included one sample each of gulaab jamun from New Amit Sweets Corner (Rithani), bundi guldana from Babbu Sweets (Rithani), boondi laddu from Raju Mishthan Bhandaar (Rithani), barfi from Gupta Sweets (Gagol Road), barfi from Subhash Goyal a local vendor on Gagol road, boondi laddu from Kripaal Sweets (Maliyana) and cham-cham from Golden Sweets and Bakers (Maliyana).
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