Hyderabad: Adulterated Pickles Seized in Ziaguda, 78 Drums Confiscated; Consumption Leads to Hospitalization
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Adulterated Pickle Racket Busted in Hyderabad: 78 Drums Seized, Public Warned
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News18•19-03-2026, 05:44
Adulterated Pickle Racket Busted in Hyderabad: 78 Drums Seized, Public Warned
•Kulsumpura police uncovered a large-scale adulterated pickle manufacturing center in Jiyaguda, Hyderabad.
•The unit operated in unhygienic conditions, using rotten raw materials and storing pickles in chemical drums.
•Police seized 72 drums of various pickles, 6 drums of rotten pastes, and chemical-mixed ginger-garlic paste.
•Accused brothers N. Narsimha and N. Naresh ran the business without a food safety license, using discarded rotten vegetables and low-quality ingredients.
•Authorities warned of strict action against manufacturers prioritizing profit over public health and advised consumers to check for FSSAI marks and manufacturing dates.
