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The factory is located in Navipur area and the police raided it on a tip-off.
The unit owner, Anoop Varshney, who is also the office bearer of the Hindu Yuva Vahini, has been arrested.
Joint magistrate Prem Prakash Meena said, “We have seized over 300 kg of fake spices being packed in names of some local brands.”
He added that during the raid, several spurious ingredients used to prepare the fake spices were found, including donkey dung, hay (bhusa), inedible colours and drums full of acids.
The recovered adulterated spices included coriander powder, red chilli powder, turmeric and spice mix (garam masala).
UP police busts fake spice factory using donkey dung, bhusa, acid in Hathras
The recovered adulterated spices included coriander powder, red chilli powder, turmeric and spice mix (garam masala). Representative image (Source: Reuters)
Updated: Dec 16, 2020, 01:15 PM IST
The Hathras police have unearthed a manufacturing unit making spurious and counterfeit spices of local brands using donkey dung and acid.
The factory is located in Navipur area and the police raided it on a tip-off.
The unit owner, Anoop Varshney, who is also the office-bearer of the Hindu Yuva Vahini, has been arrested.
Joint magistrate Prem Prakash Meena said, We have seized over 300 kg of fake spices being packed in names of some local brands.
Spices made out of donkey dung discovered in Hathras factory, owner arrested
The police on Monday night had conducted a raid on the factory involved in manufacturing adulterated spices of local brands using some very unusual ingredients such as donkey dung, acid and hay (also known as bhusa)
BusinessToday.In | December 16, 2020 | Updated 16:25 IST
The police have sent 27 samples of the adulterated spices to a laboratory for testing
Spices made out of donkey dung were discovered by the UP Police at a factory in Uttar Pradesh s Hathras. The police on Monday night had conducted a raid on the factory involved in manufacturing adulterated spices of local brands using some very unusual ingredients such as donkey dung, acid and hay (also known as bhusa). The police also seized over 300 kg of counterfeit spices from the factory.
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December 16, 2020
Hathras, Dec 16: The Hathras police have unearthed a manufacturing unit making spurious and counterfeit spices of local brands using donkey dung and acid.
The factory is located in Navipur area and the police raided it on a tip-off.
The unit owner, Anoop Varshney, who is also the office bearer of the Hindu Yuva Vahini, has been arrested. Hindu Yuva Vahini, is a Hindu Nationalist youth organistaion, founded by the present chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath.
Joint magistrate Prem Prakash Meena said, We have seized over 300 kg of fake spices being packed in names of some local brands.
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UP: Shocking! Factory making fake spices using donkey dung, bhusa & acids busted in Hathras
The Hathras police have unearthed a manufacturing unit making spurious and counterfeit spices of local brands using donkey dung and acid. The factory is located in Navipur area and the police raided it on a tip-off.
The unit owner, Anoop Varshney, who is also the office bearer of the Hindu Yuva Vahini, has been arrested. Joint magistrate Prem Prakash Meena said, We have seized over 300 kg of fake spices being packed in names of some local brands.
He added that during the raid, several spurious ingredients used to prepare the fake spices were found, including donkey dung, hay (bhusa), inedible colours and drums full of acids.