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Food
Police seize 20 bags of suspected adulterated paneer from bus in Jammu
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 16 Sep 2026, 05:36 AM
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Jammu police confiscated twenty bags of paneer suspected of being adulterated after a routine check on a city bus, officials said.
Jammu police announced the seizure of twenty bags of paneer that are suspected to have been adulterated. The dairy product was found during a routine inspection of a city bus that was transporting the goods. Authorities have taken the seized items into evidence and have launched an investigation to determine the source and extent of the alleged contamination.
The police spokesperson said that the seizure was part of ongoing efforts to curb the sale of substandard food items that could pose health risks to consumers. No arrests have been reported so far, but the investigation will focus on the supplier and the transport chain.
Health officials have been alerted and are expected to conduct laboratory tests on the seized paneer to confirm any adulteration. The incident underscores the importance of strict food safety monitoring in the region.
The police spokesperson said that the seizure was part of ongoing efforts to curb the sale of substandard food items that could pose health risks to consumers. No arrests have been reported so far, but the investigation will focus on the supplier and the transport chain.
Health officials have been alerted and are expected to conduct laboratory tests on the seized paneer to confirm any adulteration. The incident underscores the importance of strict food safety monitoring in the region.