145 Kg Rasgullas with Flies? Noida’s Gross Sweets Raid Is Diwali Nightmare Fuel

Noida and Ghaziabad authorities destroy over 1,100 kg of adulterated sweets and hundreds of kilo of contaminated products before Diwali. Raids find unhygienic conditions, insects, adulterated oils, and fungus-tainted dry fruits across sweet shops and factories. Food safety teams vow continuous festival checks to ensure only clean, safe products reach the public. Prosecutions may follow pending lab results.

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145 Kg Rasgullas with Flies? Noida’s Gross Sweets Raid Is Diwali Nightmare Fuel
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145 Kg Rasgullas with Flies? Noida’s Gross Sweets Raid Is Diwali Nightmare Fuel

IN SHORTNoida and Ghaziabad authorities destroy over 1,100 kg of adulterated sweets and hundreds of kilo of contaminated products before Diwali. Raids find unhygienic conditions, insects, adulterated oils, and fungus-tainted dry fruits across sweet shops and factories. Food safety teams vow continuous festival checks to ensure only clean, safe products reach the public. Prosecutions may follow pending lab results.

TL;DR

  • Food safety raids in Noida and Ghaziabad intensify ahead of Diwali.
  • Over 1,100 kg of contaminated sweets destroyed in Noida Sector 115.
  • Sweets were made in dirty conditions with low-quality ingredients, targeting rural sales.
  • 145 kg of rasgullas stored in fly-infested containers disposed in Greater Noida.
  • 285 kg of suspected adulterated mustard oil seized in Sector 49.
  • 80 kg of white powder, allegedly arrowroot, sent for testing.
  • Additional seizures include namkeen, khoya, and more sweets across Noida and Greater Noida.
  • Ghaziabad also destroys fungus-laden sonpapdi and almonds, collecting samples for further analysis.
  • Legal action will be pursued after lab testing as per the Food Safety Act.
  • Authorities to maintain strict, ongoing inspections throughout the festive season.

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