The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs, along with police, inspected 20 food establishments in Kukatpally during a special drive. Officials found serious violations including spoiled meat, pest infestations and unhygienic conditions, leading to suspension of licences and closure of one hostel.
Telangana Food Safety Officers inspected Pista House in Gachibowli and seized food products worth about Rs 17,500 over alleged misbranding violations. Samples of Masqati Ghee and Vangal Paneer were also collected and sent for laboratory analysis
