365Telugu.com Online News, September 25, 2024: Following the discovery of adulterated ghee used in the famous Tirupati Laddu, a major controversy has erupted. In response, the Uttarakhand government has launched a state-wide crackdown against adulteration in ghee and butter products. Samples have been collected from sweet shops and dairy outlets, with strict actions promised against those selling adulterated products. A helpline number, 18001804246, has been set up for complaints related to adulterated ghee and butter.
After the Tirupati Laddu controversy, the Uttarakhand government, under the directions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Health Minister Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat, has initiated intensive inspections through the Food Safety and Drug Administration department to combat adulteration in desi ghee and butter across the state.
Actions Against Adulteration
In response to the Tirupati controversy, the Uttarakhand government has begun stringent inspections across the state to curb the sale of adulterated ghee and butter. Shops selling these products are under strict surveillance, with collected samples sent for testing.
Authorities have collected samples from various brands and announced a helpline number for reporting any suspicion of adulteration.
Raids in Dehradun
Raids are being conducted across urban and rural areas of Dehradun, led by Deputy Commissioner R.S. Rawat. Inspections in various sweet shops and dairy outlets have resulted in the collection of samples, which have been sent for lab testing.
How to File a Complaint
The Uttarakhand government has assured strict action against any adulterated food products. Citizens can report suspected adulteration by calling the helpline number, 18001804246.