Ahmedabad: The edible oil you are consuming in your favourite cuisines might be a spurious one and injurious to your health. A corporate house team along with Naranpura police on Saturday seized 16 canisters of duplicate sunflower oil worth Rs 45,000. Three persons have been accused of illegally selling it by putting fake label and sticker on it.
According to an FIR filed with the Naranpura police, legal head of Adani Wilmer, Ashish Gupta, 37, along with two other company employees and cops found the duplicate sunflower oil from a shop near Parishram Tower on Mirambika School Road.
“We had received information from a consumer that a person was selling duplicate sunflower oil in the canisters of Fortune brand sunflower oil at Akash Flats near Parishram Tower,” said Gupta in his FIR.