The Maharashtra FDA busted a milk adulteration racket in Navi Mumbai’s Mahape MIDC, seizing and destroying 4,710 litres of adulterated and suspect milk worth Rs 1.85 lakh. Officials also seized paneer, skimmed milk powder and cream and booked 15 individuals and entities
The Medak Taskforce Police busted an adulterated milk manufacturing unit at Reddipalli village in Narsapur mandal, seizing 150 litres of fake milk, milk powder and chemicals. A case has been registered and further details are expected from the district SP.
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Police said the duo identifyed as Bomma Shankar (57) and his son Bomma Raghavendar (33) confessed to mixing milk powder, two liters of milk and two liters of Rajani Oil in an electric mixer to make 30 liters of milk.
