Ghaziabad: Food Department Seizes 2.5 Quintals of Contaminated Buckwheat Flour (Kuttu Atta) After 17 Fall Ill (Watch Video)
The Food Department of Ghaziabad seized 2.5 quintals of contaminated buckwheat flour after 17 people fell ill. Raids were conducted, and samples were collected to ensure consumer safety. Watch the video for details.
The Food Department of Ghaziabad has launched a crackdown on contaminated buckwheat flour (kuttu) after 17 people fell ill in Nand Gram. Arvind Kumar Yadav, the Food Officer of Ghaziabad, confirmed that a raid was conducted in the local grocery market, resulting in the seizure of 15 quintals of buckwheat flour. Authorities also acted on a tip-off and inspected the Ami Tata Chakki mill, which had supplied the flour responsible for the illnesses. Samples were collected, and an additional 2.5 quintals of buckwheat flour were seized from Siddharth Traders. The 17 affected individuals were admitted to a local hospital, with most now stable. Ten have been discharged after receiving initial treatment. Frog Leg Allegedly Found in Samosa of Bikaner Sweets in Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram, Shopkeeper Detained (Watch Videos).
Food Department Seizes 2.5 Quintals of Contaminated Buckwheat Flour After 17 Fall Ill
Uttar Pradesh: Arvind Kumar Yadav, the Food Officer of Ghaziabad, says, "The Food Department of Ghaziabad is continuously taking action regarding buckwheat flour (kuttu). Yesterday, we conducted a raid in the grocery market and seized about 15 quintals of kuttu. Today, upon… pic.twitter.com/ymTxJwD5xO
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