Massive Seizure of Spurious Ghee in Indore

Over 1,000 kg of substandard ghee was confiscated in Indore's Malharganj area, including 110 kg of adulterated ghee fraudulently labeled as 'Sanchi.' The seized ghee is being tested, and legal actions are underway, according to food officer Manish Swami.

The administration seized more than 1,000 kg of spurious ghee in Indore on Wednesday, an official said.

Food officer Manish Swami stated that 1,010 kg of substandard ghee was confiscated from a shop and warehouse in the city's Malharganj area.

The seized consignment included 110 kg of adulterated ghee mislabeled under the 'Sanchi' brand of the Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Dairy Federation, he said.

According to the food officer, the samples of the spurious ghee have been sent for testing and further legal steps are being taken.

(With inputs from agencies.)