RAJOURI, Aug 31: In view of upcoming festive days of Eid-ul-Azha, a special squad comprising of AD FCS&CA Javaid Iqbal, Assistant Commissioner Food Safety and Standards, Assistant Controller Legal Metrology and officials of revenue, municipality, animal husbandry department and police today conducted extensive market checking and booked the defaulters under relevant sections of Food Safety Act.
In order to contain profiteering, blackmarketting and hoarding besides ensuring the quality of food items, fruits and vegetables the joint team held market checking in the main town including Gujjar Mandi, Malik Market and other adjoining markets. A huge quantity of adulterated food items, rotten fruits and vegetables, and expired packs of juices and milk were destroyed by the team and Rupees five thousand was realised from the defaulters.
The team also inspected various chicken and meat establishments in the town and instructed the concerned to strictly adhere to the laid down.
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